But You never reject a repentant and humble heart.
I've got some repenting to do.
We never repent of having eaten too little.
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
Strangely enough, when you get older the things you didn't understand when you were a child start to make sense. "When this happened, I should have done that." "When that happened, I should have said this." those types of things. You start to underst...
And so it goes. And so it goes. And so it goes. And so it goes goes goes goes goes tick tock tick tock tick tock and one day we no longer let time serve us, we serve time and we are slaves of the schedule, worshipers of the sun's passing, bound into ...
Low self-esteem causes me to believe that I have so little worth that my response does not matter. With repentance, however, I understand that being worth so much to God is why my response is so important. Repentance is remedial work to mend our mind...
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. I have heard others, and I have heard myself, recounting cruelties and falsehoods committed in boyhood as if they were no concern of the present speaker's, and even with laughter. But mere time d...
To share out your soul freely, that is what metanoia (a change of mind, or repentance)really refers to: a mental product of love. A change of mind, or love for the undemonstrable. And you throw off every conceptual cloak of self-defense, you give up ...
I am not a mechanism, an assembly of various sections. and it is not because the mechanism is working wrongly, that I am ill. I am ill because of wounds to the soul, to the deep emotional self, and the wounds to the soul take a long, long time, only ...
Change is inevitable! Repentance is the Christian constant!
Repentance is a softening of ones heart and a realigning of ones affections.
An arrogant laughs at repentance.
Joy is only as satisfying as repentance is deep.
Repentance is a result of God's kindness, not a prerequisite to it.
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.
To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent.
What the pundits call wishy-washiness, the Bible calls repentance.
Repentance is but want of power to sin.
It is impossible to repent of love. The sin of love does not exist.
Men get drunk and boast, or they get religion and repent.