Fruit of True Repentance | 2 Corinthians 7:10-11

“Godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret.” In this expositional sermon, Pastor Brandon Scroggins walks us through 2 Corinthians 7:10–11, unpacking the nature and evidence of true repentance versus worldly sorrow. What does godly grief look like? How can we tell if repentance is genuine — in ourselves or in others? In this message, Pastor Brandon carefully explains the seven fruits of genuine repentance, rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ. With theological depth and pastoral warmth, we are exhorted to examine ourselves, embrace repentance as a gift of grace, and be renewed in gospel assurance. 🔔 Subscribe for more Christ-centered, expositional preaching from a confessional Reformed Baptist church in central Alabama. In 2 Cor 7:10-11, we see 4 Ways God redeems the pain brought on by our sin, when submitted to Him: 1. The End of Godly Grief: Repentance & Salvation (2 Cor 7:10) 2. The Beginning of Genuine Repentance: Fruit & Faithfulness (2 Cor 7:11-12) 3. The Refreshment of Laboring Saints: Comfort & Joy (2 Cor 7:13) 4. The Hope of a Struggling Church: Obedience & Humility (2 Cor 7:14-16) Recorded Sunday, September 14th of 2025