Quotes about Repentance

Revival is a divinely initiated work in which God's people pray, repent of their sin, and return to a holy, Spirit-filled, obedient, love-relationship with God.

Repentance and faith must be your daily lifestyle. Why? Because it lays you low and lifts you up at the same time.

Our relationships are often harmed when we try to atone for our own sins while condemning the other person for his.

Repentance is not true repentance unless it is specific and intelligent. We don't sin in the abstract; we sin in concrete, particular ways. Since that is true, we need to take an honest look at our lives—both heart and behavior. Spiritual awareness is a blessing. Through it, we can experience change.

Own whatever personal sin you have brought to the situation.

Mark 11:25 is talking about forgiveness as a heart attitude before God.

When I consider someone's sin as I stand before the Lord, I am called to have an attitude of forgiveness toward the person who sinned against me. This is non-negotiable.

I can only grant forgiveness to the other person if he repents and admits he has sinned against me.

Not Forgive us for our sins but Smite us for our iniquities should be the prayer of man to a most just God.

In fact, now you mention the subject, I have been very bad in my own small way. I don't think you should be so proud of that, though I am sure it must have been very pleasant.

It is better to repent a sin than regret the loss of a pleasure.

Though your sins be as scarlet, yet I will make them as white as snow.