No, if you have genuine sorrow for your sin He will welcome
you with open arms. Jesus said, “I came
not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” Those who are sick need
a doctor, not the well people. Of course we are all sinners, but those who
think they are o.k. will not come to be healed. If you are feeling sorrow for
your sin Jesus is calling you and will make you His own. This is not remorse that you have messed up
your life, but sorrow that you have displeased God. Can you hear Him calling
you, “Come to me and I will give you rest.” Come with confidence in Him and
discover that you are His child and all your life He has been calling you and
guiding you to this moment when you find him to be your Saviour.
There are two main types of depression, reactive, which is a reaction to your circumstances and endogenous, which is a part of your makeup and not entirely affected by your circumstances. I get the second type. When I am depressed I like to sleep a lot, this is probably not a good thing as depression can lift if you do not have extra sleep. It is all very well knowing that , but acting upon it is another thing. Exercise is also beneficial. Some sorts of depression can be lifted by taking these measures, but some people need medication. You need to get to know your doctor and develope a relationship with him/her where you feel you can trust their judgement. Do look for help as there are lots of possibilities out there. It is not good to spend long stretches of time on your own. Talking with other people will often help lift your spirits, especially if they are people who have gone through this experience themselves. Maybe you need to join a self help group. Avoid people who tell...
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