单词 | repentance |
释义 | repentance (rɪpentəns ) uncountable noun If you show repentance for something wrong that you have done, you make it clear that you are sorry for doing it. They showed no repentance during their trial. Synonyms: regret, guilt, grief, sorrow Quotations: Repentance is the virtue of weak mindsThe Indian Emperor Amendment is repentanceGnomologia Joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance Bible: St. Luke Collocations: true repentance It looks more like reluctant tactics than true repentance. Times, Sunday Times The course of true repentance never did run smoothly, though. Times, Sunday Times Not all sorrow leads to true repentance. Christianity Today To reconcile the difference, the wrongdoer must show remorse and true repentance, however, trivial. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 True repentance requires the penitent to approach the aggrieved party and correct the sin however possible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 悔悟 Japanese: 後悔 |
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