Perhaps a reminder from the Apostle Paul as to the "mind" itself from Romans Chapter 7 where he iterates that with the law of my mind I try to obey the law of God but the law of sin and death give me but one choice. The question becomes then is the "mind of Christ" involved in our mind (thoughts) enabling us to come to repentance?
What is Repentance Anyway?
Is Repentance a Change of Mind or Something Different? (logos.com)
Yet another well written article by Timothy Miller
Perhaps a reminder from the Apostle Paul as to the "mind" itself from Romans Chapter 7 where he iterates that with the law of my mind I try to obey the law of God but the law of sin and death give me but one choice. The question becomes then is the "mind of Christ" involved in our mind (thoughts) enabling us to come to repentance?
Professor Millier recommends ‘Return To Me’: A Biblical Theology of Repentance (New Studies in Biblical Theology) by Mark J. Boda for a deeper dive into this Christian doctrine.
What is Repentance? by R. C. Sproul is another time-honored classic to spur you on to love and good deeds.