Luke 24:47

Free Bible Version

repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be preached to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you; I will curse those who curse you. Everyone on earth will be blessed through you.”

Psalm 22:27

Everyone in the whole world will repent and return to the Lord; all the nations will worship before you.

Psalm 67:7

God will bless us, and all people everywhere will respect him.

Psalm 86:9

You created all the nations, and they will come and bow down before you, Lord. They will declare how wonderful you are.

Isaiah 11:10

At that time the root of Jesse will stand like a banner for the nations. Foreigners will come to him, and the place of where he lives will be glorious.

Isaiah 49:22

This is what the Lord God says, Watch as I give the signal to the nations, as I raise my flag to let everyone know. They will bring them back, carrying your sons in their arms, and lifting your daughters onto their shoulders.

Isaiah 49:6

He says, “It's nothing much for you to be my servant to bring back the tribes of Jacob, those people of Israel that I've preserved. I'm also going to make you a light for the foreigners so that my salvation may reach everybody.”

Isaiah 5:4

What more could I have done for my vineyard than I've already done? When I looked for sweet grapes, why did it only produce sour ones?

Isaiah 52:10

The Lord has demonstrated his holy power to all the nations; the whole world will see our God's salvation.

Isaiah 52:15

He will surprise many nations, and kings will keep quiet because of him—for they'll see what they haven't been told, and they'll understand what they hadn't heard.

Jeremiah 31:34

No one will need to teach a neighbor or their brother, telling them, “You ought to know the Lord.” For everyone will know me, from the smallest to the greatest. I will forgive them when they do wrong, and I will forget about their sins.

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks have been allotted to your people and your holy city to deal with the rebellion, to put an end to sin, to forgive wrongdoing, to bring in everlasting goodness, to confirm the vision and the prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

Hosea 11:8

How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I let you go, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is breaking; I am full of compassion.

Hosea 2:23

I will ‘sow’ her for myself in the earth. I will love Lo-ruhamah (unloved) and I will say ‘You are my people’ to Lo-ammi (not my people), and they will say, ‘You are my God.’”

Micah 4:2

Many nations will come and say, “Let's go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the Temple of the God of Jacob. There God will teach us his ways and we will follow his directions.” God's teachings will spread out from Zion, his word from Jerusalem.

Malachi 1:11

I am honored by nations from the farthest east to the distant west; everywhere people make offerings to me of incense and pure sacrifices. I am honored among the nations, says the Lord Almighty.

Matthew 28:19

So go and make disciples of people of all nations, and baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 3:2

“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has arrived!”

Matthew 9:13

Go and discover what this means: ‘I want mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I didn't come to call those who do what's right—I came to call sinners.”

Luke 13:34

Oh Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you kill prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have wanted to gather all your children together just like a hen does with her chicks under her wings, but you refused!

Acts 10:43

He is the one all the prophets spoke about, that everyone who trusts in him will receive forgiveness through his name.”

Acts 11:18

After they had heard this explanation, they didn't argue with him anymore, and praised God, saying, “Now God has granted the opportunity to repent and have eternal life to foreigners as well.”

Acts 13:46

So Paul and Barnabas spoke out strongly, saying “We had to speak the word of God to you first. But now that you're rejecting it—you're deciding that you're not worthy of eternal life—well now we're turning to the foreigners.

Acts 2:38

“Repent!” Peter told them. “All of you must be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 20:21

I witnessed both to Jews and Greeks that it was essential to repent and turn to God, and to trust in our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so they can turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, and so they can receive forgiveness for their sins and a place with those who are set right as they trust in me.’

Acts 26:20

First in Damascus, then in Jerusalem, and then all over Judea and also to the foreigners I shared the message of repentance: how they should turn to God, demonstrating their repentance through their actions.

Acts 28:28

Consequently you should know that this salvation that comes from God has been sent to the foreigners and they will listen.”

Acts 3:19

Now repent, and change your ways, that your sins can be wiped away, so the Lord can send opportunities for you to heal and recover,

Acts 4:12

There is no salvation in anyone else; there is no other name under heaven given to humanity that can possibly save us.”

Acts 5:31

God exalted him to a position of honor at his right hand as Prince and Savior, as a way to bring repentance to Israel, and for the forgiveness of sins.

Romans 5:20

When the law was introduced, sin became even more obvious. But while sin became much more obvious, grace became even more obvious!

Ephesians 1:6

So we praise him for his glorious grace that he so kindly gave us in his beloved Son.

Ephesians 3:8

This grace was given to me, the least important of all Christians, in order to share with the foreigners the incredible value of Christ,

Colossians 1:27

God wanted to make known to them the glorious wealth of this mystery to the nations: Christ living in you is the glorious hope!

1 John 2:12

Dear friends, I'm writing to you children, for your sins have been forgiven through the name of Jesus.