Henry B. Eyring Quotes

When the Lord Jesus Christ gives a man remission of sins, He also gives him repentance.

Jesus came to save us from our own sins.

However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.

Things happen for a reason, and the only thing you can do is at night time get on your knees and ask God for forgiveness for anything that you did that you didn't feel was right.

Repentance is more than just sorrow for the past; repentance is a change of mind and heart, a new life of denying self and serving the Savior as king in self's place.

None are so sinful that they cannot find strength, purity, and righteousness in Jesus, who died for them.

Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.

Christianity tells people to repent and promises them forgiveness. It therefore has nothing (as far as I know) to say to people who do not know they have done anything to repent of and who do not feel that they need forgiveness.

The preaching of grace can only be protected by the preaching of repentance.

O turn to Him [Jesus Christ], turn in a sense of your own unworthiness, and be not faithless, but believing.

Repentance is the sweet fruit that comes from faith in the Savior and involves turning toward God and away from sin.

When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, 'Repent,' he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance.

Our Holy Father says every one of us is in need of conversion, beginning with ourselves. We are all in need of the grace of Jesus Christ to receive the Gospel.

The Gospel offers forgiveness for the past, new life for the present, and hope for the future.

I have been a man of great sins, but He has been a God of great mercies; and now, through His mercies, I have a conscience as sound and quiet as if I had never sinned.

I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.

There is nothing we've done that can't be wiped clean by Christ.

This is me, a sinner on whom the Lord has turned his gaze. And this is what I said when they asked me if I would accept my election as pontiff. I am a sinner, but I trust in the infinite mercy and patience of our Lord Jesus Christ, and I accept in a spirit of penance.

Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my lips: nevertheless it is to Thee, O God of majesty and love, that I turn in my extremity, for Thou art the fount of mercy; to Thee, as quickly as I may, I speed: for Thou alone canst heal me; I take refuge under Thy protection.

Let God and all his creation teach you what your sins are.

No one was ever scolded out of their sins.

'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. Sink or swim, I go to Him; other hope, I have none.

I repented at 28 and turned to Jesus.

The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.

Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.