Repentance

Turning back to God — godly sorrow that leads to change, not mere regret.

Acts 3:19

19Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.

See also: Isaiah 43:25, Psalms 51:1

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Luke 15:17-20

17And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

See also: 2 Timothy 1:7, Ezekiel 18:28

18I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

See also: Proverbs 28:13, Isaiah 65:24

19And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

See also: Matthew 8:8, Job 42:6

20And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

See also: Psalms 103:10-13, Psalms 86:5

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2 Chr 7:14

14If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

See also: Lamentations 3:40-41, Isaiah 55:6-7

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2 Cor 7:10

10For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

See also: Proverbs 17:22, Acts 3:19

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