Baptism Quote by Saint Augustine

Do not put off any longer confessing all your sins, for death will soon come. Give and it will be given you; forgive and…

— Francis of Assisi

“Without confession, there is no remission of sins.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Confession is the God-given remedy for self-deception and self-indulgence. When we confess our sins before a brother-Christian, we are mortifying the pride of the…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Baptism is a symbolic narrative not only of incorporation into Christ but also of ongoing life in Christ. Although a once-for-all death to sin…

— Michael J. Gorman

Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins is an essential covenant to make with the Lord. Faith and repentance precede this ordinance. Confirmation…

— A. Theodore Tuttle

“If his contrition is not perfect, the unworthily received Sacrament of Baptism can re cover its effects only in connection with Penance, which blots…

— Joseph Pohle

The Lord has given me to understand the value of at once confessing one's sins after their commission. By so doing we are always…

— Peter Julian Eymard

Confession should be a daily activity for the Christian, whose entire pilgrimage is characterized by the spirit of repentance.

— R. C. Sproul

“If we confess our sins, we shall be cleansed.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“[each] confess those sins by which he remembers that he has mortally offended his Lord and God; whilst the other sins, which do not…

— Joseph Pohle

For that purpose Christ instituted holy baptism, thereby to clothe you with his righteousness. It is tantamount to his saying, My righteousness shall be…

— Martin Luther

A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to receive it,…

— Mahatma Gandhi