Heavenly Doctrine (Tafel) n. 161

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161. Practising repentance consists in this, that after a person has thus confessed his sins, and from an humble heart has prayed that they may be forgiven, he desists from these sins, and leads a new life, according to the precepts of charity and faith.


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