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Quotes About Repentance

The Wages Of Sin Is Death
~ Sunday Adelaja
When God designs to forgive us he changes our hearts and turns us to obedience by His Spirit.
~ John Calvin
Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.
~ Charles Spurgeon
God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
~ Saint Ambrose
God keeps the wicked to give them time to repent.
~ Unknown
I am ready. I have repented my sins and soon I will be in heaven with Christ my savior. Now I must die like a man.
~ Unknown
O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven
~ William Shakespeare
I do believe that I will see the apocalypse in my lifetime. And when it comes, I'm not repenting for anything I've done.
~ Nate Lowman
I have sinned against you, my Lord.
~ Jimmy Swaggart
There is a song, Noreen, he said tenderly. It was nominated for an Academy Award. I can't sing, enamorada, but the words say that when a man loves a woman, really loves her, he can see his unborn children in her eyes. - To my shame, I saw my sons in your eyes the day I found you in the kitchen at your aunt's house, he whispered, watching her face color. And I was married. What a living hell it was, to know such a sin and be unable to repent it. (Diana Palmer)
~ Diana Palmer
I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound repenting in deepest shame...
~ Dodie Smith
Perhaps we no longer know what it means to repent because we no longer know what it means to sin.
~ Unknown
If we believe we are just being naughty in the classroom of life, how can we ever hear this beautiful invitation from Jesus? If we believe in lukewarm sin, won't our repentance be lukewarm as well?
~ Unknown
The repentance we are called to is about choosing one audience over another.
~ Donald Miller
Forgive me, for all the things I did but mostly for the ones I did not.
~ Donna Tartt
Forgive me for for all the things that i did, but mostly for all the things i didn't do
~ Donna Tartt
Forgive me for all the things I did, but mostly for the things I didn't
~ Donna Tartt
If a person really wants to know God and will give up his sin and turn to Christ, God will make Himself real to him. In our day the problem is that a great many folk do not really mean business with God.
~ J. Vernon McGee
The sin of David stands out like a tar-baby in a field of snow, like a blackberry in a bowl of cream. It may cause us to miss the greatness of the man. Remember that sin was the exception in David's life—not the pattern of it. The Word of God does not play down the sin of David; it does not whitewash the man. God doesn't say it is not sin. God is going to call it sin, and David will be punished for it.
~ J. Vernon McGee
When the Lord Jesus Christ comes to purge His threshing floor, He shall punish all who are not His disciples with a fearful punishment. All who are found impenitent and unbelieving—all who have held the truth in unrighteousness—all who have clung to sin, stuck to the world, and set their affection on things below—all who are without Christ. All such shall come to an awful end. Christ shall "burn up the chaff!
~ Unknown
Hell is truth known too late.
~ J.C. Ryle
My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people; and to promote the increase of repentance, faith, and holiness upon earth.
~ J.C. Ryle
It is a true saying of good Archbishop Leighton: 'The way of sin is down hill; a man cannot stop when he would.
~ J.C. Ryle
Don't think," whispers Satan: he knows that an unconverted heart is like a dishonest businessman's financial records, they will not bear close inspection. "Consider your ways," says the Word of God--stop
~ J.C. Ryle