And Peter remembered the word of Jesus which He said to him, "Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times." And going out, he wept bitterly.
2 Corinthians 7:10 - English Majority Text Version For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, without regret; but worldly sorrow produces death. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For godly grief and the pain God is permitted to direct, produce a repentance that leads and contributes to salvation and deliverance from evil, and it never brings regret; but worldly grief (the hopeless sorrow that is characteristic of the pagan world) is deadly [breeding and ending in death]. American Standard Version (1901) For godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation, a repentance which bringeth no regret: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. Common English Bible Godly sadness produces a changed heart and life that leads to salvation and leaves no regrets, but sorrow under the influence of the world produces death. Catholic Public Domain Version For the sorrow that is according to God accomplishes a repentance which is steadfast unto salvation. But the sorrow that is of the world accomplishes death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the sorrow that is according to God worketh penance, steadfast unto salvation; but the sorrow of the world worketh death. |
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus which He said to him, "Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times." And going out, he wept bitterly.
Just so, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
And the tax collector, standing far away, would not so much as lift his eyes towards heaven, but beat on his chest, saying, 'God, be merciful to me a sinner!'
And hearing these things, they remained silent, and they glorified God, saying, "Then God has also granted even to the Gentiles repentance unto life."
Repent therefore and turn back, that your sins may be wiped away, in order that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
lest, when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will mourn for many who have previously sinned and have not repented for the impurity and fornication and lewdness which they practiced.
Now I rejoice, not because you were made sorry, but because your sorrow led to repentance; for you were made sorry in a godly manner, that you might suffer loss from us in nothing.
For you know that indeed afterward, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, having sought it out diligently with tears.