Best Repentance Wisdom
401 Repentance quotes by 257 unique authors
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Gospel repentance is not a little hanging down of the head. It's a working of the heart until your sin becomes more odious to you…
— Richard Sibbes
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Through repentance the filth of our foul actions is washed away. After this, we participate in the Holy Spirit, not automatically, but according to the…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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... the people who, in spite of the bonds of sin which fetter them and hinder them (by constraint and by inciting them to new…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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... whenever Christ, the Bridegroom of pure souls, is mystically united with each soul, He gives the Father occasion to rejoice over this as at…
— Gregory Palamas
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...we are not without hope of salvation, nor is it at all the right time for us to despair. All our life is a season…
— Gregory Palamas
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Immersion in the scriptures is essential for spiritual nourishment. The word of God inspires commitment and acts as a healing balm for hurt feelings, anger,…
— Quentin L. Cook
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For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire…
— John Owen
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Repentance is not punishment, it is the hope filled path to a more glorious future.
— Richard G. Scott
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Repentance is something that is brought about in the human heart by the work of God the Holy Spirit.
— R C Sproul
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Death is a solemn event for everyone. It is the winding up of all earthly plans and expectations. It is a separation from all we…
— J C Ryle
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Before we can begin to see the cross as something done FOR us, leading us to faith and worship, we have to see it as…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Repentance and yearning, and yearning and repentance: this is the total harvest of life.
— Khurram Murad
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Perpetually is the servant either the recipient of a blessing from Allaah, in which case he is need of gratitude; or he is the perpetrator…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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Humility is the essence of repentance. Humility is selfless, not selfish. It doesn't demand its own way or speak with moral superiority. Instead, humility answers softly and listens…
— L. Whitney Clayton
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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 the one being…
— Dan B. Allender
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Forgiveness is as wide as repentance.
— Marion G. Romney
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If it were not for repentance and forgiveness, I would become discouraged and discontinue my labors.
— J. Golden Kimball
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When the doctrine of repentance is fully understood then it is seen that repentance is all that ever needs to be taught for repentance means…
— Daniel H. Ludlow
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If there be any who nurture in their hearts the poisonous brew of enmity toward another, I plead with you to ask the Lord for…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms. Laying down your arms,…
— C.S. Lewis
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The depth of revival will be determined exactly by the depth of the spirit of repentance.
— Frank Bartleman
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The deepest repentance and humility and our own frailty and weakness must be realized before we can know God's strength.
— Frank Bartleman
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God has always sought a humble people. He can use no other... There is always much need of heart preperation, in humility and separation, before…
— Frank Bartleman
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We are all preparing for things to come. That is the purpose of mortal life. ... We are all children of a Heavenly Father who…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Repentance is being sorry enough to quit your sin. You will never know the forgiving mercy of God while you are still wedded to your…
— Albert Martin
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