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When prodigals return great things are done.
When prodigals return great things are done.
Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking.
Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking.
When the scourge
Inexorable, and the torturing hour
Calls us to penance.
When the scourge
Inexorable, and the torturing hour
Calls us to penance.
True repentance is to cease from sinning.
True repentance is to cease from sinning.
O ye powers that search
The heart of man, and weigh his inmost thoughts,
If I have read more
O ye powers that search
The heart of man, and weigh his inmost thoughts,
If I have done amiss, impute it not!
The best may err, but you are good.
Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
He comes never late who comes repentant.
He comes never late who comes repentant.
Who after his transgression doth repent,
Is halfe, or altogether, innocent.
Who after his transgression doth repent,
Is halfe, or altogether, innocent.
It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.