"Such contrition remits venial sins; it also obtains the forgiveness of mortal sins."
"Seek God with a contrite heart, and He will come close to you."
"The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit."
"Your contrition and ownership of your actions cannot repair the damage you inflicted, but it is an important and encouraging step towards your own rehabilitation."
"The Lord is patient and He's willing to forgive those who come to Him with a broken and contrite heart."
"The holy spirit's conviction should bring about contrition, a brokenness to say, 'I was wrong, I own it, and I don't want to do that again.'"
"An act of perfect Contrition inspired by the love of God."
"He just lost it, but straight away he was full of remorse."
"If Mike would have then confessed and entered into a process for his brothers to gently restore him and walk through a period of getting to the truth and how deep this is in a spirit of Contrition and humility none of us would be here."
"The sacrifices of God are a broken and a contrite spirit."
"The want of proper examination, true contrition, and a firm purpose of amendment is the cause of bad confessions and the ruin of souls."
"Hatred of sin is contrition, that is the essence of contrition, as hatred for sin."
"God says that's the person that I look up to, the one who is humble, who's contrite, and trembles at his word."
"Baron Noel approached Roman with humility and contrition."
"Show remorse and contrition to obtain mercy."
"With full contrition of spirit, with a great, gentle rejoicing that we have now learned something."
"Does your sin grieve you? Do you have this godly sorrow over your sin? Does it grieve you when you sin because you understand that your sin grieves God, and you do not want to grieve Him?"
"That person's a Christian because they have contrition."
"Someone who's truly a Christian will have true godly sorrow and grief over their sin."
"The sacrifice you want is a broken spirit, a broken and repentant heart, O God, you will not despise."
"Godly sorrow is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father."
"Oh that we might be so broken by our own sin, so ravished with the unspeakable love of Christ, that it would be morally impossible for us to take offense quickly when we are wronged."
"I wish I could take it all back, but I can't. I pray for God's forgiveness, and I hope you can find it in your hearts to forgive me too."
"We have sinned and done wrong and acted wickedly and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and rules."
"To revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite."
"Please forgive me, I realize my mistake, I am willing to pay any price."
"The God of mercy was to forgive me these, that he would take pity on my sincere contrition, on my bitter sorrow."
"I'm honestly doing this as an apology."
"I need redemption; I did a lot of wrong too."
"We seek forgiveness for the wrongdoings of humanity."
"I'm a great sinner and I ask everyone for forgiveness. Please forgive me."
"You didn't deserve for me to lash out the way I did yesterday."
"The sacrifice acceptable to God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise."
"I've been a fool and can only beg that you will one day forgive me."
"I'm sorry I broke a commandment, but I truly believe God is forgiveness."
"I regret the fact that I hurt my mama the way I hurt her."
"Come down with contrition, put a slow stride in your feet, put tears in your eyes because God is about to do something to you."
"Our sin grieves God, and we do not want to grieve Him."
"We are to have contrite courage, brokenhearted boldness."
"I seriously apologize to anyone that I have offended or hurt."
"If there's any woman or man in this assembly today who has ever been hurt or punished or humiliated by anybody in my line of work or in the church to which I belong, I sincerely and humbly ask your forgiveness."
"A broken heart and a contrite spirit will gain the Forgiveness of sins."
"The sacrifices of God are a broken heart; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise."
"And they shall believe on his words which are given him through me by the Comforter, which manifesteth that Jesus was crucified by sinful men for the sins of the world, yea, for the remission of sins unto the contrite heart."
"He who has a contrite heart and trembles at my word."
"My God, I believe, I adore, I hope, and I love You, and I beg pardon for those who do not believe, do not adore, do not hope, and do not love You."
"The sacrifice of God is a broken heart, a broken and a contrite spirit."
"One thing I love about David is that when he was confronted with his sin, he broke, he responded."
"We need to be heartbroken over our sin, deeply ashamed of our sins so that we are not destined to repeat it."
"Father, forgive me for the times I craved a place at a table you would have flipped."
"We have sinned gravely; we must repent for our sins."
"One of the factors in receiving acceptance and forgiveness is how soon one apologizes."
"We are sorry, okay? Give us another chance, please."
"The offender shows genuine remorse for the offense."
"Let my heart burn with longing for You, my God, and please give me a deep contrition for my sins! Amen."
"I'm sorry, I'm sorry I took what belonged to you, I know I don't deserve your forgiveness, I'm sorry."
"I acknowledge my wrongdoing but now I'm genuinely trying to make amends."
"A broken and a contrite heart, God will not turn away."
"I apologize, is that apology sincere though? Yes, it's sincere."
"My sacrifice to God is a broken spirit; God, you won't spurn a broken or a chastened heart."
"A broken and contrite heart, O God, You will not despise."
"Dear Lord, I'm sorry for all my sins, please forgive me."
"The sacrifices of Elohim are a broken spirit, a broken and a contrite heart—These, O Elohim, You will not despise."
"O God, you know that we transgressed against you, and from the moment we transgressed, we were bereft of our bright nature."
"There's no condemnation for the broken and contrite in spirit."
"I am poor in spirit; I need to confess that I need to mourn every time I broke the Lord's heart."
"I pray every day for the victims."
"For these and all my sins which I cannot remember, I am very sorry, I will try to do better, I most humbly ask pardon of God and of you, father."
"All I got to do is repent sincerely from my heart."
"You give us your mercy. Lord God, help us to enter into your mercy."
"To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against Him."
"Lord, forgive them, forgive all of them, forgive me."
"All I can do is ask for forgiveness and move on."
"An apology should be from the heart and it should just be real."
"Prosecutors already lauded our response and may do so publicly if we want to appear contrite."
"God wants you to be sorry about your sins."
"I apologize for coming off a certain way that I didn't intend."
"Thou drawest near to none but the contrite in heart, and canst not be found by the proud."
"I am deeply sorry for my actions, I take full ownership of my actions."
"I'm very remorseful for what I did. I have to live with that for the rest of my life."
"It's true, it's true, and I'm ashamed and beg forgiveness, oh dear master and benefactor!"
"I wish I could undo all those terrible things I did."
"Our infirmities may be many, our sins and mistakes grievous, but the grace of God is for all who seek it with contrition."
"Please allow me to atone for my crimes and mistakes."
"The sacrifice God desires is a broken spirit; you will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God."
"A broken spirit, a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise."
"The soul's chief concern in the purgative stage of perfection is an awareness of sins, sorrow for the past, and a desire to expiate the offenses against God."
"If there are circumstances in your life that have led you to realize that you're going in the wrong direction... then that will be sufficient contrition."