For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world works death.
2 Corinthians 7:10 · WEBRead the whole chapter →
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The same thread (this verse)Acts 3:19
Godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation.
““Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,”
In contrast to (this verse)Exodus 9:27
Pharaoh admitted guilt yet changed nothing once the pain stopped; only godly sorrow works repentance leading to salvation.
“Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, “I have sinned this time. Yahweh is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.”