Matthew 3:2

A Conservative Version

Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens has approached.

Cross References

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens has approached.

Mark 1:15

and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near. Repent ye, and believe in the good-news.

Daniel 2:44

And in the days of those kings the God of heaven shall set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty of it be left to another people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it s

Luke 24:47

and to proclaim in his name repentance and remission of sins for all the nations, having begun from Jerusalem.

Matthew 6:10

May thy kingdom come. May thy will happen on the earth as also in heaven.

2 Corinthians 7:10

For sorrow toward God works repentance for salvation without regret, but the sorrow of the world works death.

Matthew 10:7

And while going, preach, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has come near.

Acts 3:19

Repent ye therefore, and be converted in order to wipe away your sins, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord.

Luke 15:10

Thus I say to you, there becomes joy in the presence of the agents of God over one sinner who repents.

Luke 13:3

I tell you, no, but if ye do not repent, ye will all perish similarly.

Luke 11:20

But if by a finger of God I cast out the demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slack about his promise, as some regard slackness, but is patient toward us, not wanting any to perish, but all to go forward to repentance.

Acts 17:30

Indeed therefore having overlooked the times of ignorance, God now commands for all men everywhere to repent.

Acts 11:18

And when they heard these things, they relaxed and glorified God, saying, Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life.

Acts 2:38

And Peter said to them, Repent ye, and be immersed each of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Luke 6:20

And having lifted up his eyes on his disciples, he said, Blessed are the poor, because the kingdom of God is what belongs to you.

Matthew 13:52

And he said to them, Because of this every scholar who has been instructed in the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a house-ruler, who brings forth out of his treasure things new and old.

Matthew 13:47

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered from every kind,

Matthew 13:33

He spoke another parable to them. The kingdom of the heavens is like leaven, which having taken, a woman hid in three measures of meal until it was all leavened.

Matthew 12:41

The men of Nineveh will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

2 Timothy 2:25

in mildness correcting those who oppose. Perhaps God may grant them repentance for recognition of the truth,

Colossians 1:13

Who rescued us out of the power of darkness, and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son of his love,

Acts 20:21

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.

Luke 15:7

I say to you, that thus there will be joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous men who have no need of repentance.

Luke 13:5

I tell you, no, but if ye do not repent, ye will all likewise perish.

Luke 9:2

And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal those who were incapacitated.

Mark 6:12

And having departed, they preached that men should repent.

Mark 1:4

It came to pass, that John was immersing in the wilderness and preaching an immersion of repentance for remission of sins.

Matthew 5:10

Blessed are those who have been persecuted because of righteousness, because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit, because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them, As I live, says lord LORD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked man, but that the wicked man turn from his way and live. Turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways, for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

Job 42:6

Therefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.

Revelation 2:21

And I gave her time so that she would repent, and she did not want to repent of her fornication.

Matthew 13:31

He set forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard plant, which having taken, a man sowed in his field.

Matthew 13:11

And having answered, he said to them, Because it has been given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to those men it has not been given.

Matthew 6:33

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Revelation 2:5

Remember therefore from where thou have fallen, and repent and do the first works. And if not, I come to thee quickly, and will move thy lampstand out of its place, if thou do not repent.

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore having left the word of the primacy of Christ, let us be brought forward to perfection, not again laying a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

Acts 26:20

but declaring first to those at Damascus and then at Jerusalem, and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, to repent and return to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

Matthew 22:2

The kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a king who made a wedding for his son.

Matthew 25:1

Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to the bridegroom's gathering.

Matthew 23:13

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye close up the kingdom of the heavens ahead of men. For ye enter not in, nor do ye allow those who are entering to enter in.

Matthew 20:1

For the kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man, a house-ruler, who went out in the early morning at the same time to hire workmen for his vineyard.

Matthew 18:23

Because of this the kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man, a king, who wanted to settle account with his bondmen.

Matthew 11:20

Then he began to upbraid the cities in which most of his mighty works occurred, because they did not repent.

1 Kings 8:47

yet if they shall rethink themselves in the land where they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication to thee in the land of those who carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have

Luke 21:31

Even so ye, when ye see these things happening, know ye that the kingdom of God is near.

Luke 16:30

And he said, No, father Abraham, but if some man would go to them from the dead they will repent.

Matthew 25:14

For, like a man going on a journey, he called his own bondmen, and delivered to them the things possessed by him.

Matthew 13:24

He set forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man sowing good seed in his field.

Matthew 4:23

And Jesus went around all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the good-news of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

Luke 1:16

And he will turn back many of the sons of Israel to Lord their God.

Job 39:12

Will thou confide in him that he will bring home thy seed, and gather [the grain] of thy threshing-floor?