Repentance Quotes

The big idea here is not, have you sinned, but are you changing?

It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words an...

He's half absolv'd Who has confess'd.

There are people who are very resourceful At being remorseful And who apparently feel that the best...

He who has never tasted jail Lives well within the legal pale, While he who's served a heavy sentenc...

What we love once, we love forever. Shall there be joy in heaven over those who repent, yet no forgi...

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies and th...

Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.

Men are born to sin…What does matter most, is not that we err, it is that we do benefit from our mis...

Those who refuse His mercy satisfy His justice in another way. Without His mercy, they cannot love H...

To desire Him to be merciful to us is to acknowledge Him as God. To seek His pity when we deserve no...

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocris...

Repentance is for little children.

Chronic remorse, as all the moralists are agreed, is a most undesirable sentiment. If you have behav...

Sometimes salvation is found in agony.

Conviction, then, is no part of a sinner’s salvation—but the clear practical knowledge of the fact t...

Bad men are full of repentance.

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentan...

Understanding the consequence of sin and arrogance should motivate every Christian to pray for repen...

Repentance is mentioned seventy times in the New Testament . . . the Bible says God commands repenta...

You and I, God’s ambassadors, are called to sound the warning, to call sinners to repentance, to poi...

It is the Holy Spirit who brings about conviction [of sin] . . .repentance cannot take place unless ...

What does repentance mean? It means to change—to change your mind, change the way that you’re living...

The saved sinner is prostrate in adoration, lost in wonder and praise. He knows repentance is not wh...

Every story of conversion is a story of blessed defeat.

We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. I have heard others, and I have heard myself,...

As long as [man] does not convert it into action, it does not matter how much he thinks about this n...

... Of his sins [Heavenly Father] does not want [man] to think [on them] too much: once they are rep...

The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.

Oh, miss Haversham said I,there have been sore mistakes and my life has been a blind and thankless o...

Best and happiest of all, the Time before him was his own, to make amends in!‘I will live in the Pas...

When something goes wrong, what's the best course of action? To change your direction. The word repe...

A vine bears three grapes, the first of pleasure, the second of drunkenness, and the third of repent...

The fatal effects of sin can be removed only by the provision that God has made. The Israelites save...

A dying man asked a dying man for eternal life; a man without possessions asked a poor man for a Kin...

The Book of Numbers relates that when the people murmured rebelliously against God, they were punish...

The Christian soul knows it needs Divine Help and therefore turns to Him Who loved us even while we ...

This figure upon the Cross is not a MVD agent or a Gestapo inquisitor, but a Divine Physician, Who o...

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort t...

I thank the Lord for the great principle of repentance and forgiveness.

God will pardon me. It's his business.

Lo, God! I am Thy handiwork. I have sinned and have done great evil, yet I am still Thy handiwork, w...

Curious that a man as selfish as he should be offering himself to the service of dead dogs. There mu...

Posterity! you will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I h...

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

It is a very delicate job to forgive a man without lowering him in his estimation and yours too.

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy ...