Repentance is a rich biblical term that signifies an elemental transformation in someone's mind, heart, heart, and life.
— David Platt
Conversion meant a conscious turning away from the old way of life.
— Kent Hughes
the Greek word meta-noia, which literally means to move "beyond the mind," is usually translated "repentance" and no longer points to its much deeper meaning.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Repentance means you change your mind so deeply that it changes you.
— Bruce Wilkinson
Can you see why Jesus often began his teachings by saying "Repent!"? You know what repent means? It means to change your thinking, to see things in a new way, to have your mind renewed—all