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Acts 3:19

Contemporary English Version 1995

So turn to God! Give up your sins, and you will be forgiven.

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Peter said to them, “Turn to God and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Turn back to me! I have rescued you and swept away your sins as though they were clouds.

But I wipe away your sins because of who I am. And so, I will forget the wrongs you have done.

Then he said: I promise you this. If you don't change and become like a child, you will never get into the kingdom of heaven.

All of them have stubborn minds! They refuse to listen; they cover their eyes. They cannot see or hear or understand. If they could, they would turn to me, and I would heal them.”

Turn your eyes from my sin and cover my guilt.

but he will give you relief from your troubles. God will do the same for us, when the Lord Jesus comes from heaven with his powerful angels

Instead, we should think about the way we are living, and turn back to the Lord.

The Lord's power was with them, and many people turned to the Lord and put their faith in him.

Dear friends, don't forget that for the Lord one day is the same as 1,000 years, and 1,000 years is the same as one day.

All of you have stubborn hearts. Your ears are stopped up, and your eyes are covered. You cannot see or hear or understand. If you could, you would turn to me, and I would heal you.’ ”

You had wandered away like sheep. Now you have returned to the one who is your shepherd and protector.

This will happen on the day when the Lord returns to be praised and honored by all who have faith in him and belong to him. This includes you, because you believed what we said.

When they heard Peter say this, they stopped arguing and started praising God. They said, “God has now let Gentiles turn to him, and he has given life to them!”

John will lead many people in Israel to turn back to the Lord their God.

Return to the Lord and say, “Please forgive our sins. Accept our good sacrifices of praise instead of bulls.

We have not escaped any of the terrible curses written by Moses, and yet we have refused to beg you for mercy and to remind ourselves of how faithful you have always been.

My friends, I don't want you Gentiles to be too proud of yourselves. So I will explain the mystery of what has happened to the people of Israel. Some of them have become stubborn, and they will stay like that until the complete number of you Gentiles has come in.

From one person God made all nations who live on earth, and he decided when and where every nation would be.

The men who were sent by the church went through Phoenicia and Samaria, telling how the Gentiles had turned to God. This news made the Lord's followers very happy.

But Jesus must stay in heaven until God makes all things new, just as his holy prophets promised long ago.

While the apostles were still with Jesus, they asked him, “Lord, are you now going to give Israel its own king again?”

Don't rip your clothes to show your sorrow. Instead, turn back to me with broken hearts. I am merciful, kind, and caring. I don't easily lose my temper, and I don't like to punish.

Bring us back to you! Give us a fresh start.

I will rescue a few people from Israel and Judah. I will forgive them so completely that their sin and guilt will disappear, never to be found.

Your descendants will be known in every nation. All who see them will realize that they have been blessed, by me, the Lord.

especially in Jerusalem. He sent me to give them flowers in place of their sorrow, olive oil in place of tears, and joyous praise in place of broken hearts. They will be called “Trees of Justice,” planted by the Lord to honor his name.

Now those you have rescued will return to Jerusalem, singing on their way. They will be crowned with great happiness, never again to be burdened with sadness and sorrow.

“Make these people stubborn! Make them stop up their ears, cover their eyes, and fail to understand. Don't let them turn to me and be healed.”

How far has the Lord taken our sins from us? Farther than the distance from east to west!

I will teach sinners your Law, and they will return to you.

He will wipe all tears from their eyes, and there will be no more death, suffering, crying, or pain. These things of the past are gone forever.

Be humble when you correct people who oppose you. Maybe God will lead them to turn to him and learn the truth.

then read it to the people of Judah. Maybe they will stop sinning when they hear what terrible things I plan for them. And if they turn back to me, I will forgive them.”

Tell them that as surely as I am the living Lord God, I don't like to see wicked people die. I enjoy seeing them turn from their sins and live. So if the Israelites want to live, they must stop sinning and turn back to me.

Then the time will come when the Lord will give you fresh strength. He will send you Jesus, his chosen Messiah.

The promise to enter the place of rest is still good, and we must take care that none of you miss out.

Peter said, “Woman, I don't even know that man!”




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