Repentance is not punishment, it is the hope filled path to a more glorious future. — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
You, mad to expect repentance,Tear your robe all you want;I will never repent! — Abu Nuwas Copy Share Image
Repentance is a change of willing, of feeling and of living, in respect to God. — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
Man can be literally transformed by his own repentance and by God's gift of forgiveness. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“This life was given to you for repentance, do not waste it in vain pursuits.” — St. Isaac the Syrian Copy Share Image
Sins may be forgiven through repentance, but no act of wit will ever justify them. — Thomas Sherlock Copy Share Image
“Repentance is possible only when faith is present and where there is faith, repentance will also be found. Faith gives birth to… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
“The unspiritual is a slave to sin.…! But spiritual is slave to righteousness in Christ Jesus.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Repentance is like antiseptic. You pour antiseptic onto a wound and, at first, it stings. Then it heals. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation. — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
Real repentance means that a man has come, not only to be sorry for the consequences of his sin, but to hate… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
“Repentance is a divine gift, and there should be a smile on our faces when we speak of it. It points us… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upward and leads to a perfect forgiveness. — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
“The lack of humility in today’s culture is in part what blinds us to our desperate need to seek God daily in… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
“I think the world honestly would be a much healthier place if instead of trying to find rationalizations for our bad behavior… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
“The Recovered Thing is not quite the same as the Thing-never-lost. It is often more precious. As Grace, recovered by repentance, is… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
We are all preparing for things to come. That is the purpose of mortal life. ... We are all children of a… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Revival is the visitation of God which brings to life Christians who have been sleeping and restores a deep sense of God's… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
A man walks on through life - with the external call ringing in his ears but with no response stirring in his… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
When sins are dear to us we are too prone to slide into them again. The act of repentance itself is often… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Repentance is not about earning grace but entering it; not about quenching his wrath but quieting the accusations of our hearts; not… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
We devote the activity of our youth to revelry and the decrepitude of our old age to repentance: and we finish the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“To share out your soul freely, that is what metanoia (a change of mind, or repentance)really refers to: a mental product of… — Christos Yannaras Copy Share Image
Repentance can become a very, very deep phenomenon in you if you understand the responsibility. Then even a small thing, if it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A dying man asked a dying man for eternal life; a man without possessions asked a poor man for a Kingdom; a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“I hear another man cry, “Oh, sir my want of strength lies mainly in this, that I cannot repent sufficiently!” A curious… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Love without truth is sentimentality; it supports and affirms us but keeps us in denial about our flaws. Truth without love is… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I read of the revivals of the past, great sweeping revivals where thousands of men were swept into the Kingdom of God.… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“True repentance, though, ultimately includes belief (i.e., trust) in God’s sovereign way as we turn from our old ways to point ourselves… — David Schnasa Jacobsen Copy Share Image
There are many ways to cover up our sin. We may justify or minimize it by blaming circumstances and others people. However,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The strongest proof of repentance is the endeavor to atone. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
To grieve over sin is one thing, to repent is another. — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
“Humility and repentance are necessary to restore your relationship with God.” — Jim George Copy Share Image
Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin. — J. C. Macaulay Copy Share Image