“Shame without repentance doesn’t lose power when it is spoken, it only seeks approval.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Sin may appear good. But by God's commandment sin might become utterly sinful.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Repentance is a one-faced Janus, ever looking to the past. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
See that you receive Christ with all your heart. As there is nothing in Christ that may be refused, so there is… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
The invitation to repent is rarely a voice of chastisement but rather a loving appeal to turn around and to “re-turn” toward… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
True repentance includes sorrow for sin and contrition of heart. It breaks the heart with sighs and sobs and groans. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough. — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
God forgives not capriciously, but with wise, definite, Divine pre arrangement; forgives universally, on the grounds of atonement and on the condition… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image
“Repentance is not a turning from one category of works to another; rather it is a turning from human works entirely to… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
It is not repentance that saves me; repentance is the sign that I realise what God has done in Christ Jesus. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“If the love of God will not induce the rebel to yield the terrors of an eternal hell will not drive him… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Remorse is as the heart in which it grows; If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews Of true repentance; but if… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“When you scold someone, it is your prakruti [your relative self], there is nothing wrong with that. But if you do ‘pratikraman’… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The solution to staying on the right side of the fine line between using and abusing grace is repentance. The road to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low self-esteem or immorality. It covers it up, with a creative version of… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Situations in life often permit no delay; and when we cannot determine the course which is certainly best, we must follow the… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Adulterers, in the first stages of the church, were excommunicated forever, and unqualified all their lives for bearing a part in Christian… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The man whose little sermon is ‘repent’ sets himself against his age, and will for the time being be battered mercilessly by… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
I consider that the chief dangers which confront the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There has many a man gone through that gate without a safe-conduct, who will reach heaven ahead of some who were escorted… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
No doubt a man may be saved, like the penitent thief, without having received the Lord's Supper. It is not a matter… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“But just for that reason, precipitate repentance is false and is never to be sought after. For it may not be the… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Repentance is a change of mind, whereby the sinner agrees with God regarding his sin, turns from sin, despises sin, hates sin,… — Prasanth Jonathan Copy Share Image
The remedy for most marital stress is not in divorce. It is in repentance and forgiveness, in sincere expressions of charity and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Again, after his fall, God gave him an occasion to repent and to receive mercy but he kept his stiff-neck held high.… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
Justice is only achieved in beautiful fullness when the oppressed has been elevated back to their rightful place, and when those who… — Benjamin L. Corey Copy Share Image