Repentance Quotes
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Repentance Quotes & Sayings
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Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation.
— Francine Rivers
Remember that the man who truly repents is never satisfied with his own repentance.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
— Francis Quarles
Is there any grace like go and sin no more.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness.
— Billy Graham
What we love once, we love forever. Shall there be joy in heaven over those who repent, yet no forgiveness for them upon earth?
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God grows the Church through holiness in Christians.
— David Platt
Repentance is a change of behavior which invites forgiveness.
— Theodore M. Burton
What consoles one nowadays is not repentance but pleasure. Repentance is quite out of date.
— Oscar Wilde
Repentance is a lifetime self-improvement.
— Toba Beta
The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
— Charles Caleb Colton
As long as he does not convert it into action, it does not matter how much he thinks about this new repentance.
— C.S. Lewis
The tears of anguish irritate and excite; but those of repentance are the ones that wash.
— Miguel De Unamuno
Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.
— John Donne
Only as we bow in contrition, confession, and repentance at the foot of the cross, can we find forgiveness. There is the grace of God!
— Billy Graham
All spiritual acts well-pleasing unto God, as faith, repentance, obedience, are supernatural; flesh and blood revealeth not these things.
— John Owen
Change of heart comes from the Creator.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue.
— Philip Yancey
Repentance is root of regeneration.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Any sin we commit is outside the body accept sexual act.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Poverty will not take you to heaven, just repent of it and get rich, then you'll trek into heaven like a king.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Christ didn't join in. He saw which direction the rocks were being thrown, and became a shield.
— Criss Jami
God's kindness is intended to lead you to repentance ...
— Paul The Apostle
Faith and repentance will be good doctrine to preach and hear to the end of the world; you
— William Gurnall
Illusion is brief, but repentance is long.
— Friedrich Schiller
When the soul repents, the spirit is redeemed.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Repentance is not punishment, it is the hope filled path to a more glorious future.
— Richard G. Scott
Don't harden your heart. Return to the Lord. He will revive and restore you.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Rationalization for bad choices will not be effective, but repentance will. Those
who repent will be particularly blessed by the Atonement. — Quentin L. Cook
who repent will be particularly blessed by the Atonement. — Quentin L. Cook
Learn in confession to be honest with God. Do not give fair names to foul sins; call them what you will, they will smell no sweeter.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The fall of the nation, there is no;
Faithfulness,
Kindness and
Knowledge of God in your sacred land. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Faithfulness,
Kindness and
Knowledge of God in your sacred land. — Lailah Gifty Akita
If one night you see someone committing a sin, tomorrow do not look at him as a sinner. He may have repented during the night and you did not know.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
— Pythagoras
Repentance is a grace of God's Spirit whereby a sinner is inwardly humbled and visibly reformed.
— Thomas Watson Jr.
God unconditionally loves us.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
If you have sinned, do not lie down without repentance; for the want of repentance after one has sinned makes the heart yet harder and harder.
— John Bunyan
In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength. Isaiah 30:15 (NIV)
— Beth Moore
We must give each other the chance to change.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It is human to sin but divine to be saved.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
We must turn from worthless things towards faith in God.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Three, Christians who practice repentance should be the only ones allowed into church membership and leadership.
— Mark Driscoll
Whatever the cost of repentance, it is swallowed up in the joy of forgiveness.
— D. Todd Christofferson
Any pain entailed in repentance will always be far less than the suffering required to satisfy justice for unresolved transgression.
— D. Todd Christofferson
The rosary in the hand, repentance on the lips, and the heart full of sinful longings-sin itself laughs at our repentance!
— Saib Tabrizi
Repentance is a rescuing, not a dour, doctrine.
— Neal A. Maxwell
It's a fine line between Saturday night and Sunday morning.
— Jimmy Buffett
Jesus Christ seeks to save the lost souls.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Sometimes salvation is found in agony.
— Alexandre Dumas
Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience.
— Ambrose Bierce
Slight sorrow for sin is sufficient, provided it at the same time produces amendment.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Life is ever changing.
We are ever transforming. — Lailah Gifty Akita
We are ever transforming. — Lailah Gifty Akita
The strongest proof of repentance is the endeavor to atone.
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
If the love of God will not induce the rebel to yield the terrors of an eternal hell will not drive him to repentance,
— Ellen G. White
Guilt is non-acceptance. Repentance is acceptance.
— Sri Amma Bhagwan.
Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals
— John Vanbrugh
Real revival does not begin with joyous singing. It begins with conviction and repentance on the part of Christians.
— Vance Havner
If ours souls are thirsty, we can draw freely, livng water from the well of salvation.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
May every soul reconnect to the Creator.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
To do so no more is the truest repentance.
— Martin Luther
If you truly wish to change what is without, you must first change what festers within.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Welcome the righteous,
avoid the wicked,
and yet open both arms to the repentant.
Whoever receives them receives God. — Matshona Dhliwayo
avoid the wicked,
and yet open both arms to the repentant.
Whoever receives them receives God. — Matshona Dhliwayo
All the pleasure of sin cannot be compared to the satisfaction with sweetness of life in the spirit.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hell
Where pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell — Richard Barnfield
Where pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell — Richard Barnfield
The Lord is calling us to turn from evil. And return to Him in repentance.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Self-justification is the enemy of repentance.
— Spencer W. Kimball
I might live a life of struggle but I will not live a life of defeat!
— Jonathan Anthony Burkett
Sincere repentance is continual. Believers repent until their dying day. This dropping well is not intermittent.
— Charles Spurgeon
The proof of true repentance is immediate restitution.
— Mike Murdock
Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."
— Timothy Keller
A repentant criminal is better than a self-righteous judge.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
As long as one lives he will have need of repentance.
— Samuel Johnson
You are my life, my very essence,
You are the air that I breathe,
You are the key to my repentance
Which I confess is not a breeze! — Tatyana K. Varenko
You are the air that I breathe,
You are the key to my repentance
Which I confess is not a breeze! — Tatyana K. Varenko
Repentance is the turning of the soul from the way of midnight to the point of the coming sun.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Can true repentance exist without faith? By no means. But although they cannot be separated, they ought to be distinguished.
— John Calvin
Remorse is impotence, impotence which sins again. Repentance alone is powerful; it ends all.
— Honore De Balzac
The deepest repentance and humility and our own frailty and weakness must be realized before we can know God's strength.
— Frank Bartleman
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
— Publilius Syrus
Just as you are, come to Christ Jesus, He will change you, to what you ought to be.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Repentance doth alter a man's case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
— Benjamin Whichcote
He that does not repent, sins again.
— Benjamin Whichcote
It is not repentance per se that saves man. It is the blood of Jesus Christ that saves us.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Grace has as much to say about endings as it does about beginnings.
— Jen Pollock Michel
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld