Confession should be a daily activity for the Christian, whose entire pilgrimage is characterized by the spirit of repentance. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Wherever good fortune enters, envy lays siege to the place and attacks it; and when it departs, sorrow and repentance remain behind. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Can true repentance exist without faith? By no means. But although they cannot be separated, they ought to be distinguished. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There is evil in the world, but it can be overcome through repentance and aspiration, and therein lies the true meaning and… — Abba Hillel Silver Copy Share Image
“Repentance means change: Change in what you think, change in what you desire, change in what you do and say. It is… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
“To teach men that they possess the ability to turn from sin when they choose to do so is to hide the… — Iain H. Murray Copy Share Image
Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it… — George Sand Copy Share Image
“Repentance is like a cloudburst that cleans the penitent soul of sin and washes away hopelessness.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
There is indeed a certain sense of gratification when we do a good deed that gives us inward satisfaction, and a generous… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Calamity, war, famine, plague, death, adversity, disease, injury do not necessarily produce repentance. We may become better in a calamity but it… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Real conversion is an experience of repentance and forgiveness before God. It is not merely praying a prayer, joining a Christian church,… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Repentance is a sweet solace to conscience as well as the most complete atonement to the Supreme Judge of our offenses; notwithstanding,… — Deborah Sampson Copy Share Image
Whoever would entitle himself after death through the merits of his Redeemer, to the noblest of rewards, let him serve God throughout… — Thomas Secker Copy Share Image
The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is not to be withheld when repentance—that is, deep, heart‐changing acknowledgement of sin and a radical redirection of life—takes place in… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
The evidence of our acceptance in the Beloved rises in proportion to our love, to our repentance, to our humility, to our… — Gardiner Spring Copy Share Image
“God’s Righteous Judgment 1You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge the… — Various Copy Share Image
“God does not demand that every man attain to what is theoretically highest and best. It is better to be a good… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Remorse precedes true repentance. Changed behavior follows true repentance. But this necessary prelude and postlude of true repentance are not themselves the… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
Baptism is a sign to God, to angels, and to heaven that we do the will of God, and there is no… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Since it is likely that, being men, they would sin every day, St. Paul consoles his hearers by saying 'renew yourselves' from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every kingdom work, whether publicly performed or privately endeavored, partakes of the kingdom's imperishable character. Every honest intention, every stumbling word of… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Before a person start to walk the Straight & Narrow Path, they have to make some changes within them self, like turning… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“The Christian soul knows it needs Divine Help and therefore turns to Him Who loved us even while we were yet sinners.… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
[Repentance] means unlearning all the self-conceit and self -will that we have been training ourselves into... It means killing part of yourself,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Like most of those who are full of pride, he had no concept of repentance and apologizing to God.” — Benjamin L. Reynolds Copy Share Image
Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, 'Repent,' he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“True repentence is to depart from evil. A return to God, seeking his grace for power to obey him.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
True repentance has a double aspect. It looks upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the future with a watchful… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
“Repentance is not usually a moment wrought in high drama. It is the steady drumbeat of a life in Christ and, therefore,… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
“The question is not, are we sorry? The question is, what lesson have we learned? The question is what are we going… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Repentance seemed like too loose of a word. I knew I’d been wrong, but that didn’t soften the blow.” — Anna Aquino Copy Share Image
The goal of theology is the worship of God. The posture of theology is on one's knees. The mode of theology is… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
All spiritual acts well-pleasing unto God, as faith, repentance, obedience, are supernatural; flesh and blood revealeth not these things. — John Owen Copy Share Image
“turn in repentance to your Creator and kill yourselves (the innocent kill the wrongdoers among you), that will be better for you… — Dr Muhammad Muhsin Khan Copy Share Image
Within the Church, sins are forgiven in three ways: by baptism, by prayer, and by the greater humility of penance; yet God… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Men are born to sinWhat does matter most, is not that we err, it is that we do benefit from our mistakes,… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“You cannot occupy a proper place on earth without wisdom. It is the principal thing you must have.” — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
It's only through Christ that we can take full advantage of God's mercy and forgiveness through repentance in Jesus' name. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
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