Quotes about Repentance

if a person remains in a state of unforgiveness the Spirit of the Lord will allow tormentors to enter him. That's what Christ told Peter when the disciple asked, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?" (Matt. 18:21).

The amazing thing is that He loves you so much, and yet you're not always right with Him

But You never reject a repentant and humble heart.

He had heard men talk of the unfairness of a death-bed repentance - as if it was an easy thing to break the habit of a life whether to do good or evil.

To get right with God, we need to utter three difficult words: "I have sinned." God cannot forgive the sin we will not confess!

Remorse is feeling sorry, while repentance is being sorry enough to stop.

Like the prodigal's father, God accepts us as we are. But He doesn't want to leave us that way. God will change us.

The Lord does not forgive excuses, He forgives sin.

Rather than act like a victim who cannot do anything about myself or my circumstance, today I start the process of acknowledging my sin and removing these attitudes, actions, and sins that are unworthy of the new creation I am today in Christ. I can be free, and I will be free. I will be ALL that God intended for me to be!

Your job is the relentless pursuit of who God made you to be. And anything else you do is sin and you need to repent of it.

There is a what-the-hell moment in life when you feel you have been pre-punished for every sin you'll ever commit.

I think, said Jane decidedly, that I should apologise to God.