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Word:
repentance
IPA transcription: [ɹɪp'ɛntəns]
Pronunciations of repentance
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
repentance, penitence, penance
Meaning:
remorse for your past conduct
Usage examples
No repentance was ever more sincere.
God convert to repentance those who can be converted!
But all this was in vain, and my repentance came too late.
'It has been put into your hearts, perhaps, to save a wretched creature for repentance.
The kind and scope of the repentance or change, and not any end to be gained by it, appears intended.
But it is a very dreadful thing to throw difficulties in the way of repentance and turning from evil works."
I implored her pardon; I assured her of my repentance and regret in words which did really come from my heart.
She rose to her feet with modest dignity, and silently held out her hand in token that my repentance was accepted.
His countenance denoted the struggle between two opposite principles--a wicked nature, subdued by determination, perhaps by repentance.
That the phrase here intends repentance unto the ceasing from sin, the giving up of what is wrong, I will try to show at least probable.
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Pope Clement I
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Saint Peter
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Martin Luther
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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