" Genuine repentance does not turn from one sin while safeguarding others; partial repentance is as incongruous as partial pregnancy. Loyalty to God in selective areas is no longer loyalty, but treason. To repent of disloyalty in select areas, while preferring disloyalty in others, is no repentance at all. "

― D.A. Carson , For the Love of God: Volume Two: A Daily Companion for Discovering the Riches of God's Word: 2