Be ashamed when you sin, not when you repent. - Saint John Chrysostom - Quotesmemo.com

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God desires that we become spiritually healthy enough through faith to have a conscience that rightly interprets the work of the Holy Spirit.

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Saint John Chrysostom

Be ashamed when you sin, not when you repent.

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Be ashamed when you sin, don't be ashamed when you repent [To repent means to have a change of heart and mind. It is not simply a feeling of sorrow ,but a psycho
spiritual growth away from evil
death and a turning to God
life]. Sin is the wound, repentance is the medicine. Sin is followed by shame; repentance is followed by boldness [ Boldness means to beg God for undeserved mercy]. Satan has overturned this order and given boldness to sin and shame to repentance.

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