Christian Quote by C. S. Lewis
“A Christian is not a man who never goes wrong, but a man who is enabled to repent.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Mere Christianity, 1952
A Christian is not flawless but is given the capacity to repent and improve.
In simple terms: Christians can err but are empowered to seek forgiveness.
Key Takeaway
Embrace repentance as growth.
Themes
faith
morality
humility
redemption
self-improvement
Mood
hopeful
reflective
inspirational
Type
spiritual
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- counseling
- conflict resolution
- spiritual practice
- education
Key Concepts
Theology
ethics
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How does repentance translate into action?
- What barriers prevent sincere repentance?
A Different Perspective
Repentance alone does not guarantee change without effort.
