From listening comes wisdom, and from speaking repentance. From LearnThat.org. [Italian Proverb]
"Will what you call repentance restore a rotten constitution?". From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
The word "repentance" is here used (as in Lu 13: 3, 5; 15: 10) in its most comprehensive sense of "repentance unto life.". From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
True repentance is never without hope (Ps 94: 14). From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Once again, repentance is read as public and social. From Wordnik.com. [Box Hill and the Limits of Realism] Reference
Yet they turn not in repentance, and they take no heed. From Wordnik.com. [Is Life Choice or Chance?] Reference
Note, The doctrine of repentance is right gospel-doctrine. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
Thus, the word repentance or atonement is out of the question. From Wordnik.com. [Deviation] Reference
A little soul searching and repentance is what this nation needs!. From Wordnik.com. [City of Aurora | More Layoffs Announced (Sorta), 2010 Budget, SuperTuesday Preview] Reference
You will say, why do I call repentance a doctrine of the gospel?. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 07.] Reference
Thy repentance is not complete: thou art not yet as refined silver. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
'If his repentance is sincere, heaven grant he may recover,' said she. From Wordnik.com. [The Castle of Wolfenbach] Reference
The antecedent of true repentance is godly sorrow; this worketh repentance. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
However she may have erred, her sincere repentance is sufficient to restore her to charity. From Wordnik.com. [The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton: A Novel Founded on Fact] Reference
His repentance is worthless to history, those he helped kill, and the lives that are ruined. From Wordnik.com. [McNamara: A War Criminal, a Liar, and a Director of the Washington Post company « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
Fourthly, Where the space for repentance is lost, the sinner perishes with a double destruction. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
The renewal of life through repentance is therefore a message of hope and judgment for every age. From Wordnik.com. [Religion & Faith] Reference
Our repentance is slow and delayed, but theirs would have been speedy; they would have repented long ago. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
He believes that repentance is not a regret, but a denial of the rightness of what one had formerly willed. From Wordnik.com. [Repent! « So Many Books] Reference
Before I was converted, I failed to hear the terms repentance, faith, regeneration, and conversion intelligibly explained. From Wordnik.com. [Power From On High] Reference
On the difference between the thing repentance and the word repentance, give attention to the words of John A. Broadus, the great. From Wordnik.com. [God's Plan with Men] Reference
That repentance is the way to escape perishing, and it is a sure way: so iniquity shall not be your ruin, but upon no other terms. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
"I have to say that we Christians, even in recent times, have often avoided the word repentance, which seems too harsh," he explained. From Wordnik.com. [More Emphasis on Confessing Might Have Helped] Reference
It seems more possible in a culture of people who traditionally believe repentance is a good thing, which includes self-truth telling. From Wordnik.com. [Belief in Communism, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
repentance from dead works, that is, conversion and regeneration, repentance from a spiritually dead state and course; as if he had said. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
Baruch. (6 pages) During the Diaspora the Jews lamented their lapse into idolatry, and their repentance is captured in the Book of Baruch. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-01] Reference
Thus far of the first part of repentance, which is penitency. From Wordnik.com. [The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God.] Reference
It brings to repentance, which is the principal design of this examination. From Wordnik.com. [Sacramental Discourses] Reference
Here, again, the idea of repentance is clearly and distinctly that of a change of purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.] Reference
Bessie pulled down her mouth, with an effect befitting the notion of repentance and atonement. From Wordnik.com. [The Landlord at Lion's Head — Complete] Reference
I have to disagree with that perspective ... simply because Catholicism revolves around the idea of repentance and forgiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
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