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repentance

Meaning of “repentance”

A change of mind or purpose concerning what has been done or intended, often coupled with grief or sorrow.

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26 occurrences26 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Hosea 13:14

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Romans 2:4
Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
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Or despisest thou the riches of his goodnesse, and forbearance, and long suffering, not knowing that the goodnes of God leadeth thee to repentance?

Romans 11:29
For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.
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For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

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