REPENTANCE

I have not come to call the righteous,
But sinners to repentance.

.....Luke 5:32

He that covers his sins shall not prosper:
But whoso confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.
…..Proverbs 28:13

Let the wicked forsake his way,
and the unrighteous man, his thoughts:
And let him return unto the Lord,
And he will have mercy upon him;
And to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
......Isaiah 55:7

Bad men are full of repentance.
…..Aristotle

Every one goes astray,
but the least imprudent
are they who repent the soonest.
…..Voltaire

Confession without repentance is just bragging.

…..Rev. Eugene Bolton

Of all acts of man, repentance is the most divine.
The greatest of all faults, is to be conscious of none.
….Thomas Carlyle

Repentance is another name for aspiration.
…..Henry Ward Beecher

Repentance is not so much remorse
for what we have done,
as the fear of the consequences

.……François de la Rochefoucauld

Repentance is but want of power to sin.
….. John Dryden

Remorse is impotence, it will sin again.
Only repentance is strong, it can end everything.
……Henry Miller

Repentance is but a denying of our will,
and an opposition of our fantasies.
……Michel de Montaigne

A Christian is a man, who feels repentance on Sunday,
For what he did on Saturday,
And, is going to do on Monday.

…….Thomas Ybarra

People don’t do what they believe in;
-They just do what’s convenient,
And then they repent.
…..Bob Dylan

He comes never too late,
If he comes repentant.
....Juan de Horozco