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Example sentences for: repent

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On Oct. 4, hundreds of thousands of "Promise Keepers" assembled in Washington, D.C., to praise Jesus, repent their sins, and pledge to take charge of their families and communities.
The hardhearted spin: Sharpton continues to rationalize rather than recant or repent.
Repent?
Several of the windows show Bible scenes on a majestic scale, but look also for the simple red door above which is written the advice “marry in haste, repent at leisure.”
"The Pope Stops the Hangman" was the main headline in at least two papers; and front-page cartoons included one in Milan's Corriere della Sera showing the pope sticking his crook into the back of a black-hooded executioner with his hands up, and another in Rome's La Repubblica with him unplugging an electric chair while telling the still strapped-in murderer, "I have commuted the death penalty to life imprisonment, so you will have all the time you need to repent."