94.
By doing repentance out of fear, one's deliberate sins become as if
they were inadvertent. By repenting out of love, they become like
merits.
95.
Repentance brings close the Redemption, and lengthens the days and
the years of a man.
96.
Through repentance of an individual, he is forgiven, and the whole
entire world.
97.
The Holy One – Blessed is He- is pacified by confession, and (the
one who confesses) is as if he built an altar and offered a
sacrifice.
98.
One who is resilient in how people treat him, G-d overlooks all his
sins.
99.
The (learning of) Torah and doing acts of kindness atone.
100.
Crying out and weeping in the night has more influence in arousing
mercy (t.n. Elsewhere we learn that the arousal of mercy should be
undertaken only in the second half of the night).
101.
A ba'al
tshuvah
(someone who has returned in repentance) should pray for rain, and
through this all his sins are atoned.
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