He who seeks repentance for the past, should woo the angel virtue for the future. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Slight sorrow for sin is sufficient, provided it at the same time produces amendment. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Remorse is impotence; it will sin again. Only repentance is strong - it can end everything. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Children will imitate their fathers in their vices, seldom in their repentance. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“This is the worst thing about poisons and deadly sins - that we enjoy them.” — R.W. Schmidt Copy Share Image
Rationalization for bad choices will not be effective, but repentance will. Those who repent will be particularly blessed by the Atonement. — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
If anyone feels his sins, let him come at once, straight, direct, not merely to church, or to the sacrament, or to… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Some often repent, yet never reform; they resemble a man traveling in a dangerous path, who frequently starts and stops, but never… — Bonnell Thornton Copy Share Image
Christians aren't people who never sin or always do the right thing. We're people who live in continual repentance. — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Sincere biblical repentance is as much a work of grace as not sinning in the first place. To err is human, to… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Every sin that is left without repentance is a sin unto death, for which if even a saint shall pray, he shall… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“So in case someone left it out or forgot to mention it when they explained what it meant to be a Christian,… — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
Repentance is replete with radical implications for a fundamental change of mind not only turns us from the sinful past, but also… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
“The forgiveness of the Father doesn’t wait for us to demonstrate adequate, sincere repentance. It doesn’t let us humbly accept a servant… — Chad Bird Copy Share Image
“The deepness and consistency of your repenting will have a direct impact on the liveliness of your faith and the brightness of… — Joe Thorn Copy Share Image
There is no 'love of God' for you unless you have repented or unless you do repent. Make no mistake about this.… — Martyn Copy Share Image
Repentance is simply giving up to stop fighting against God and to stop attempting to gain your own salvation through your own… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
The gift of the Holy Ghost, which is the right to receive the Holy Ghost as a constant companion, is obtained only… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Forgetting offences is a sign of sincere repentance. If you keep the memory of them, you may believe you have repented but… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
The heart becomes sick, as the body becomes sick, and its remedy is al-Tawbah (repentance) and protection [from transgression]. It becomes rusty… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
“There is an eternal difference between regret and repentance. Regret feels bad about past sins. Repentance turns away from past sins. Regret… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“To go back and rehearse history, as painful as it may be, gives us the chance to face the actions and words… — Mae Elise Cannon Copy Share Image
“God's Grace is greater than all our sins. Repentance is one of the Christian's highest privileges. A repentant Christian focuses on God's… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. I have heard others, and I have heard myself, recounting cruelties and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One great help here - and I make no claim that it is the only help or even a necessary condition for… — Jeffrie G. Murphy Copy Share Image
“Many who are in a spiritual drought and lack commitment have not necessarily been involved in major sins or transgressions, but they… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
Many Christians and Christian leaders have been neutralized by the love of money and materialism. The homage paid to affluence becomes a… — John Wimber Copy Share Image