Break Quote by Thomas Brooks

True repentance is no light matter. It is a thorough change of heart about sin, a change showing itself in godly sorrow and humiliation…

— J. C. Ryle

True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before God. It…

— J. C. Ryle

True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible.

— Lawana Blackwell

True repentance has as its constituent elements not only grief and hatred of sin, but also an apprehension of the mercy of God in…

— William Mackergo Taylor

Repentance comes from the heart.

— Sonny Perdue

Real repentance means coming not only to be sorry for the consequences of sin but to hate sin itself.

— William Barclay

True repentance is to cease from sin.

— Ambrose

Repentance must be something more than mere remorse for sins: it comprehends a change of nature befitting heaven.

— Lew Wallace

True repentance involves a change of heart and not just a change of behavior.

— Ezra Taft Benson

Repentance is more than just sorrow for the past; repentance is a change of mind and heart, a new life of denying self and…

— J. I. Packer

“Repentance is a change of mind, whereby the sinner agrees with God regarding his sin, turns from sin, despises sin, hates sin, and rejects…

— Prasanth Jonathan

Repentance is something that is brought about in the human heart by the work of God the Holy Spirit.

— R. C. Sproul