Quotes and Sayings About Repentance
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A calamity does not descend except due to a sin and it is not lifted except with repentance.
-- Ali ibn Abi Talib -
Neither angel, nor archangel, nor yet even the Lord Himself (who alone can say "I am with you"), can, when we have sinned, release us, unless we bring repentance with us.
-- Ambrose -
It may be doubted whether any repentance is genuine which is not repentance for sin rather than sins
-- Augustus Hopkins Strong -
Faith, repentance, and holiness are no less the free gifts of God than eternal life.
-- Augustus Toplady -
I do not buy repentance at so heavy a cost as a thousand drachmae.
-- Aulus Gellius -
The knowledge of my sin Is half-repentance.
-- Bayard Taylor -
Repentance doth alter a man's case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
-- Benjamin Whichcote -
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
-- Benjamin Whichcote -
America didn't need repeal, she needed repentance!
-- Billy Sunday -
For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.
-- Charles Simmons -
Repentance and faith are distasteful to the unregenerate; they would sooner repeat a thousand formal prayers than shed a solitary tear of true repentance.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
How can I forgive if you are not ready to give up that which caused you to stumble?
-- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -
Whatever the cost of repentance, it is swallowed up in the joy of forgiveness.
-- D. Todd Christofferson -
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 rebuked. Nor is reconciliation to be extended to someone who has not repented.
-- Dan B. Allender -
What the pundits call wishy-washiness, the Bible calls repentance.
-- David Dark -
Hasty counsels are generally followed by repentance.
-- Decimus Laberius -
There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody.
-- Desmond Harrington -
Hasty wrath and heedless hazardy do breed repentance late and lasting infamy.
-- Edmund Spenser -
Where error is irreparable, repentance is useless.
-- Edward Gibbon -
no one is more trustworthy than the repentant sinner who has been found out.
-- Ethel Smyth -
He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
-- Francis Quarles -
The depth of our repentance will determine the depth of our revival.
-- Frank Bartleman -
The deepest repentance and humility and our own frailty and weakness must be realized before we can know God's strength.
-- Frank Bartleman -
To grieve over sin is one thing, to repent is another.
-- Frederick William Robertson -
You can manage your sin, but that's not repentance.
-- Henry R Brandt -
Repentance is another name for aspiration.
-- Henry Ward Beecher
