C-is the first step to repentance.

认罪是悔罪的第一步；悔过必先认错。

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Confession is the first step to repentance.

忏悔是懊悔的第一步。

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And it is our confession then leads to repentance.

我们的认罪带来悔改。

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The defiling effect of lesser transgressions is calibrated to the sinner's intentionality and the presence or absence of repentance.

相对较轻的犯罪带来的亵渎影响,随罪人的犯罪动机,是否出席祭祀仪式和是否悔改而变化。

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"The wonderful news is that our Lord is a God of mercy, and he responds to repentance, " Graham said.

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"Homosexual genital acts fall short of the Christian ideal and are to be met with a call to repentance and the exercise of compassion, " according to Anglican doctrine.

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"Since he cannot resume his previous occupation or continue to live in Vatican City, the Holy See, trusting in his sincere repentance, wishes to offer him the possibility of returning to a serene family life, " it said.

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