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Faith Unto Repentance

… under a divine mandate to “preach nothing save it were repentance and faith on the Lord” (Mosiah 18:20). The central … a mechanical approach to repentance may prevent the repentant sinner from ever “catching up.” Seeking to apply …

Faith unto Repentance

… by teaching that “if [we] believe on his name [we] will repent of all [our] sins” (Helaman 14:13). The Book of Mormon … between faith and works. Its doctrine of faith unto repentance shows us how we can and must focus on faith in …

Repentance: The Gift of Love

… The book of 3 Nephi is essentially a story of repentance. The first seven chapters show the need for it, … of the destruction which comes when the people refuse to repent, and the remaining chapters recount the Savior’s call …

Joseph Smith and Hearty Repentance

… of western New York, he told it as a story of personal repentance and forgiveness. It is a great story, a heartening … I was well aware I had not kept the commandments, and I repented heartily for all my sins and transgressions, and …

Healing, Wholeness, and Repentance in Acts 3

… additional insight into Peter’s subsequent teaching about repentance after the healing. It is not that the lack of … heal spiritually, and thus invites us to trust him and to repent. A similar parallel can be found in Luke 5:17–26 with …

Beyond “Recipe Repentance” and “Formula Forgiveness”

… because I stayed up all night going through the steps of repentance. Confessing to you is the only one I had left on … this essential process. The devil loves to push the repentant sinner toward either end of a broad spectrum of …

Alma 36

… and unworthiness. [45] These feelings eventually lead to repentance and turning to God. Alma’s experience gives us … prophet. Alma describes “wading through much tribulation, repenting nigh unto death” (Mosiah 27:28), being in the “gall …

A Simple but Powerful Path to Forgiveness (Alma 36)

Repentant persons will find that a terrible load of guilt is … as they continue their journey through other principles of repentance. As children of our Heavenly Father, we come to …

The Interplay between Forgiveness and Lost Opportunities

… is better to prepare and prevent than it is to repair and repent.” [1] While inherently true, such statements need not imply that repentance is thus a flawed “plan B” approach to our mortal …

Justice, Mercy and the Atonement in the Teachings of Alma to Corianton

… go after a harlot (Alma 39:3). Alma admonishes his son to repent and return to the ministry (Alma 39:5–16; 42:31). Alma … son (Alma 39:17; 40:1; 41:1; 42:1). Ultimately, Corianton repents and returns to the ministry (Alma 49:30). The Fall In … of justice. Alma explains, however, that God prepared repentance. As the justice of God requires that someone who …