Distinguishing Marks of True Repentance, Part 1
From Open the Bible by Colin Smith
May 28, 2026 · 26 min
About this episode
Pastor Colin discusses the difference between godly sorrow and worldly sorrow in the context of true repentance.
You “feel sorry” about what happened. Does that mean you’ve repented? Not necessarily. Pastor Colin talks about two different kinds of sorrow – ‘godly’ sorrow and ‘worldly’ sorrow.
People in this episode
Host: Colin Smith
Topics covered
- repentance
- sorrow
- godly sorrow
- worldly sorrow
- Christianity
Keywords
- repentance
- sorrow
- godly sorrow
- worldly sorrow
- Christianity
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