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"And wet his grave with my repentant tears."
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Repentance"It will require more than a few hours of fasting and prayer to cast out such demons as selfishness, worldliness, and unbelief. Repentance, to be of any avail, must work a change of heart and of conduct."
Repentance is reviewing one's actions and feeling contrition or regret for past or present wrongdoings, which is accompanied by commitment to and actual actions that show and prove a change for the better.
"And wet his grave with my repentant tears."
"Duomo è il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono Scerne il dolor del fallo."
"Cave ne quidquam incipias, quod post pœniteat."
"Nec unquam primi consilii deos pœnitet."
"Joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons."
"REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually manifest in a degree of reformation that is not inconsistent with continuity of sin."