Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: repentance

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But the nature of repentance manifestly is an essential matter, as the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham suggests.

Source: https://virtueonline.org/bishops-prayers-love-and-faith-lead-lost-souls-further-christ

Easter is a big annual event for Christians worldwide, marking the end of 40 days of fasting, sacrifice, self-discipline, repentance, the forgiveness of sins, and salvation known as the Lenten Season.

Source: https://www.thetidenewsonline.com/2023/04/10/easter-emulating-jesus-attributes/

Every Lent challenges me to grow closer to the Lord, become more intimate with Him, which of course means trust, repentance and change.

Source: https://www.thecatholictelegraph.com/lenten-reflections-2023/88203

Initially, he planned to speak on repentance and forgiveness, but after pondering the two subjects he landed on sacrifice.

Source: https://www.byuiscroll1.org/devotional-sneak-peek-darren-clark/

Kurt added that as we celebrate Christmas, we should focus on repentance.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2023/12/17/sunday-thoughts-advent-salvation-and-repentance-n4924740

Like Sister Eileen (Frances Tomelty), the fictional Mother Superior at the time of Lorna’s detention, this failure to engage (or to accept responsibility) communicates a profound lack of repentance for the abuses that occurred in the laundries.

Source: https://theconversation.com/the-woman-in-the-wall-bbc-drama-about-irelands-magdalene-laundries-is-essential-viewing-212061

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer convicted in state court for his role in the killing of George Floyd, did not show any repentance or admit any wrongdoing as he was sentenced Monday to 4 years and 9 months.

Source: https://www.mymcmurray.com/2023/08/07/ap-news-in-brief-at-1204-a-m-edt-1155/

Surrendering our culture to technopoly only widens and accelerates the disconnect between these two landscapes, procrastinating the day of our repentance.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/3/1/23611106/drought-water-west-utah-prayer-faith-spencer-cox

That’s what the proponents of “woke” Jesus miss the most from His message: His emphasis on repentance.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/columns/chris-queen/2023/02/05/woke-jesus-is-not-jesus-at-all-n1667993

True saving faith in Jesus involves not a one-time decision for Christ but daily trusting in Him and bearing the fruits of repentance.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2023/11/12/sunday-thoughts-enduring-to-the-end-n4923510

Well, you write, “Forgiveness must be earned by the practice of repentance.”

Source: https://therealnews.com/repairing-americas-trauma-epidemic-by-confronting-sexual-violence

Whatever the struggle being discussed, the primary purpose of confession is to catalyze a repentance process that aims to correct, restore, heal and bring about justice and mercy.

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/12/16/23999132/confession-is-about-bringing-secrets-to-light