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repent
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to do different from sin(Verb) To feel sorry for, and make up for past sins
Usage: He wanted to repent for stealing the man's wallet by giving it back.
(Verb) to sin no more. as Martin Luther said, "to do so no more is the greatest repentance."
Usage: sin pulls us down, one way or another, but when we pray to God to forgive us, we repent too by making an effort to avoid doing that sin again. God helps us do so - He loves us and doesn't want us to sin because it destroys us!
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