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Quotes About Repentance

We never forgive those we've wronged.
~ Ken Follett
Jesús le dijo: Tampoco yo te condeno; vete, y no peques más».
~ Ken Follett
We will have to repent, in this generation, not merely for the hateful words and actions of bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good," King said
~ Ken Follett
The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.
~ Rick Perry
It behooves us then to humble ourselves before the offended Power to confess our national sins and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.
~ Abraham Lincoln
If you feel guilty or quietly ashamed, seek the power of the Atonement.
~ Neill F. Marriott
Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
~ J. C. Ryle
Unless you have forgiven others you read your own death warrant when you repeat the Lord's Prayer
~ Charles Spurgeon
God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.
~ Saint Augustine
The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
~ John Bunyan
The sinner's prayer has sent more people to Hell than all the bars in America.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
The prayer of one who does not consider himself a sinner is not accepted by the Lord.
~ Isaac of Nineveh
Salvation is not a prayer you pray in a one-time ceremony and then move on from; salvation is a posture of repentance and faith that you begin in a moment and maintain for the rest of your life.
~ J. D. Greear
If He prayed who was without sin, how much more it becometh a sinner to pray!
~ Cyprian
Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
~ J.C. Ryle, A Call to Prayer
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
What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private prayer.
~ J. C. Ryle
Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
~ J. C. Ryle
Father of Light! great God of Heaven! Hear'st thou the accents of despair? Can guilt like man's be e'er forgiven? Can vice atone for crimes by prayer.
~ Lord Byron
There is enough sin in my best prayer to send the whole world to Hell.
~ John Bunyan
Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
~ Saadi
No prayers can be heard which do not come from a forgiving heart.
~ J. C. Ryle
No repentance, obedience, self-denial, prayers, tears, reformation or ordinances, without the new creation, avail any thing to the salvation of thy soul.
~ John Flavel