Lack of repentance is the root cause of powerlessness in the church, in this materialistic, self-indulgent age. There can be no spiritual power in a non-repentant church. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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True repentance hates the sin
True repentance hates the sin, and not merely the penalty; and it hates the sine most of all because it has discovered and felt God’s love. — W.M. Taylor
No one surfs into Heaven on the wake of someone else’s faith.
No one surfs into Heaven on the wake of someone else’s faith. – Corky Calhoun
Faith is being honest with ourselves…
Faith is being honest with ourselves about God. Repentance is being honest with God about ourselves. – Joe Holland
Repentance is more than a repeated apology.
Repentance is more than a repeated apology. – Kevin DeYoung
Repentance is only a bad thing if you’re afraid to be free.
Repentance is only a bad thing if you’re afraid to be free. – Jackie Hill Perry
