That Scripture is focusing on turning to God not on sorrow. If it didn’t lead to turning to God it would simply be sorrow. It shows us that metanoia...
Actually sin is anything not of faith. We are dead to the law IF we are alive to Christ. We live now by faith not by keeping the law. Living by faith...
The issue is that repent is a Latin religious word. And people create their own definitions for it. The word repent is from the idea re-penance. But...
I agree with your analogy about faith, which is what manifests what Christ did, but I believe the covenant of God is between the Father and the Son....
The day after my mom died from Cancer the hospice worker told me, what the enemy meant for evil God would use for good. And I believed her. I gave up...
The Letter kills, but the Spirit is life. Keeping the Spirit of the word is still Scripture. His paraphrase takes the whole of Scripture, not a word...