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Acts 26:20

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But to them first that are at Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and unto all the country of Judea, and to the Gentiles did I preach, that they should do penance, and turn to God, doing works worthy of penance.

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Be penitent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out.

Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of penance.

But Peter said to them: Do penance, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins: and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Be mindful therefore from whence thou art fallen: and do penance, and do the first works. Or else I come to thee, and will move thy candlestick out of its place, except thou do penance.

Go then and learn what this meaneth, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I am not come to call the just, but sinners.

Have in mind therefore in what manner thou hast received and heard: and observe, and do penance. If then thou shalt not watch, I will come to thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know at what hour I will come to thee.

This then I say and testify in the Lord: That henceforward you walk not as also the Gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind,

For the sorrow that is according to God worketh penance, steadfast unto salvation; but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God.

But when they shall be converted to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and patience, and longsuffering? Knowest thou not, that the benignity of God leadeth thee to penance?

Delivering thee from the people, and from the nations, unto which now I send thee:

Testifying both to Jews and Gentiles penance towards God, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

And God indeed having winked at the times of this ignorance, now declareth unto men, that all should every where do penance.

For which cause I judge that they, who from among the Gentiles are converted to God, are not to be disquieted.

Having heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying: God then hath also to the Gentiles given repentance unto life.

And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron, saw him: who were converted to the Lord.

And the Lord said to him: Go thy way; for this man is to me a vessel of election, to carry my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel.

So I say to you, there shall be joy before the angels of God upon one sinner doing penance.

I say to you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven upon one sinner that doth penance, more than upon ninety-nine just who need not penance.

No, I say to you; but except you do penance, you shall all likewise perish.

No, I say to you: but unless you shall do penance, you shall all likewise perish.

And he shall convert many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

And going forth they preached that men should do penance:

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

And saying: Do penance: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Return, O Israel, to the Lord thy God: for thou hast fallen down by thy iniquity.

Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and hope in thy God always.

And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds, and did not penance for their works.

And I gave her a time that she might do penance, and she will not repent of her fornication.

Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek and return to the Lord.

Let the wicked forsake his way and the unjust man his thoughts, and let him return to the Lord; and he will have mercy on him: and to our God, for he is bountiful to forgive.

Now therefore tell the men of Juda and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying: Thus saith the Lord: Behold, I frame evil against you and devise a device against you. Let every man of you return from his evil way: and make ye your ways and your doings good.

And I have sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early, and sending and saying: Return ye every man from his wicked way and make your ways good, and follow not strange gods nor worship them: and you shall dwell in the land: which I gave you and your fathers. And you have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened to me.

Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not incredulous to the heavenly vision:




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