Quotes with repentance

  • Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
  • But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out.

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  • H. G. Bohn Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
    H. G. Bohn
    British publisher
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  • Aristotle Bad men are full of repentance.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Archibald Alexander But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out.
    Archibald Alexander
    American Presbyterian theologian and professor (1772 - 1851)
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  • Sir Walter Scott But with morning cool repentance came.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Come, fair repentance, daughter of the skies! Soft harbinger of soon returning virtue; The weeping messenger of grace from heaven.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Billy Graham Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Francis Quarles He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Abraham Lincoln I am a patient man - always willing to forgive on the Christian terms of repentance; and also to give ample time for repentance. Still I must save this government if possible.
    Letter to Reverdy Johnson (26 July 1862).
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Benjamin Franklin It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us, and whereto our passions transport us; but those which by long habits are rooted in a strong and powerful will are not subject to contradiction. Repentance is but a denying of our will, and an opposition of our fantasies.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Henry Miller Remorse is impotence, it will sin again. Only repentance is strong, it can end everything.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Anne Sophie Swetchine Repentance is accepted remorse.
    Anne Sophie Swetchine
    Russian writer (1782 - 1857)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Repentance is another name for aspiration.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • John Dryden Repentance is but want of power of sin.
    Palamon and Arcite
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • John Dryden Repentance is the virtue of weak minds.
    The Indian Emperor
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • J. C. Macaulay Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
    J. C. Macaulay
    American clergyman and author (1900 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Lewis Weston Dillwyn Repentance, without amendment, is like continually pumping without mending the leak.
    Lewis Weston Dillwyn
    British porcelain manufacturer and politician (1778 - 1855)
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