Repentance Quotes

“Let tears fall, so that they may wash away the sin that is confessing its guilt.”

“Guilt is the warning light that should drive us to the cross.”

“We have no more faith than we have repentance.”

“True repentance has a double aspect; it looks upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the future with a watchful eye.”

“Do not be ashamed to enter again into the Church. Be ashamed when you sin. Do not be ashamed when you repent.”

“The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their own sin.”

“Indeed, indeed, Repentance oft before I swore—but was I sober when I swore?”

“Repentance is a bonfire in which sins are burned.”

“Tears of repentance wash away sins.”

“Surely I have been a great sinner. In the name of Jesus, mercy, mercy.”

“Repentance is a sorrow for sin past, with a purpose of heart to sin no more.”

“Repentance is a grace of God's Spirit, whereby a sinner is inwardly humbled and visibly reformed.”

“Repentance is a change of mind and heart. It is a turning away from sin and a turning to God.”

“I am a most wretched sinner, utterly unworthy of any pardon.”

“So Repentance keeps directly behind all things, and Sin is never far from any of us.”

“After I have been finally convicted, I will say to the German people, 'Do not continue in this direction. No people can afford to have a second Hitler.'”

“I have not been a religious man, but I have been a man who has had a religious experience.”

“We need a revival of repentance, not a revision of it.”

“This is a world of error and repentance.”

“The first step for a sinner to return to God is to be still.”