repentance, n.Definitions

Repentance is good but innocence is better.

Repentance is the virtue of weak minds.

Repentance is a change of heart, not an opinion.

Repentance is usually manifest in a degree of reformation that is not inconsistent with continuity of sin.

Repentance is the only expression in language to describe the love with which one loves God.

Repentance is a destination half-arrived at simply by knowing that a thing is bad.

Repentance specifically expresses that evil essentially belongs to me and at the same time expresses that it does not essentially belong to me.

Repentance is, first the same dissatisfaction with the actual natural self as in remorse, but from then on it seeks reality instead of regrets.