True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible. — Lawana Blackwell Copy Share Image
A true repentance shuns the evil itself, more than the external suffering or the shame. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Yes, one can repent of moral transgression. The miracle of forgiveness is real, and true repentance is accepted of the Lord. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
True repentance hates the sin, and not merely the penalty; and it hates the sin most of all because it has discovered… — William Taylor Copy Share Image
Though true repentance is never too late, yet late repentance is seldom true. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
True faith begins with true repentance for whatever we have been doing that is wrong. — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
God will is to save us,and nothing pleases him more than our coming back to him with true repentance. — Anonymous 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
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
“True repentance isn't just saying, "I'm sorry". It's. saying "I'm sorry, I'll never, ever do that again because my relationship with you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Repentance and faith are distasteful to the unregenerate; they would sooner repeat a thousand formal prayers than shed a solitary tear of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Don't punish people who repent; heal them. I don't believe that private sin requires public rebuke or removal from office if repentance… — Ted Haggard Copy Share Image
True belief and true repentance are twins: it would be idle to attempt to say which is born first. All the spokes… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
True repentance will entirely change you; the bias of your souls will be changed, then you will delight in God, in Christ,… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Yet only when we come to understand, in the light of the Cross, the evil we are capable of, and have even… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“When true repentance occurs and lifestyles change, God can do marvelous works of restoration. Denying sin, however is not a characteristic of… — Lois Mowday Rabey Copy Share Image
“Faith is not bare knowledge or passive persuasion but the embrace of Christ by the heart, resulting in personal knowledge of God.… — Joel R. Beeke Copy Share Image
The Church is holy, although there are sinners within her. Those who sin, but who cleanse themselves with true repentance, do not… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
There are still people who insist that we have to preach on repentance. Well, I disagree! I think we should do it… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
“False repentance is less concerned with the spiritual contamination of sin than it is with the personal consequences of sin. True repentance… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
Admittedly, repentance is not always easy; I suppose it would not be true repentance if it were. It can also take a… — David S. Baxter 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
“Above all sins, guard against bold or arrogant ones. You are not beyond the danger of such. If caught in the web… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
True repentance is no light matter. It is a thorough change of heart about sin, a change showing itself in godly sorrow… — J. C. Ryle 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
“I dare say you are planning on a late repentance. You do not know what you are doing. You are planning without… — J.C. Ryle 18161900 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
“The Roman Catholic Church has historically taught that, as an element of penance and evidence of true repentance, the Christian must confess… — Archibald Alexander Hodge Copy Share Image
“True repentance says, “I cannot,” and true faith adds, “But God, You can!” — W. Ian Thomas Copy Share Image
True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace. — John Ortberg 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
True repentance involves a change of heart and not just a change of behavior. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
True repentance has as its constituent elements not only grief and hatred of sin, but also an apprehension of the mercy of… — William Mackergo Taylor 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