Acts 20:21

Good News Translation

To Jews and Gentiles alike I gave solemn warning that they should turn from their sins to God and believe in our Lord Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 3:2

“Turn away from your sins,” he said, “because the Kingdom of heaven is near!”

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach his message: “Turn away from your sins, because the Kingdom of heaven is near!”

Mark 1:15

“The right time has come,” he said, “and the Kingdom of God is near! Turn away from your sins and believe the Good News!”

Mark 6:12

So they went out and preached that people should turn away from their sins.

Luke 13:3

No indeed! And I tell you that if you do not turn from your sins, you will all die as they did.

Luke 13:5

No indeed! And I tell you that if you do not turn from your sins, you will all die as they did.”

Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you, the angels of God rejoice over one sinner who repents.”

Luke 15:7

In the same way, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine respectable people who do not need to repent.

Luke 16:28

where I have five brothers. Let him go and warn them so that they, at least, will not come to this place of pain.’

Luke 24:47

and in his name the message about repentance and the forgiveness of sins must be preached to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

John 20:31

But these have been written in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that through your faith in him you may have life.

John 3:36

Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever disobeys the Son will not have life, but will remain under God's punishment.

Acts 10:43

All the prophets spoke about him, saying that all who believe in him will have their sins forgiven through the power of his name.”

Acts 11:18

When they heard this, they stopped their criticism and praised God, saying, “Then God has given to the Gentiles also the opportunity to repent and live!”

Acts 16:31

They answered, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your family.”

Acts 17:30

God has overlooked the times when people did not know him, but now he commands all of them everywhere to turn away from their evil ways.

Acts 19:17

All the Jews and Gentiles who lived in Ephesus heard about this; they were all filled with fear, and the name of the Lord Jesus was given greater honor.

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Each one of you must turn away from your sins and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, so that your sins will be forgiven; and you will receive God's gift, the Holy Spirit.

Acts 2:40

Peter made his appeal to them and with many other words he urged them, saying, “Save yourselves from the punishment coming on this wicked people!”

Acts 20:23

I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit has warned me that prison and troubles wait for me.

Acts 20:24

But I reckon my own life to be worth nothing to me; I only want to complete my mission and finish the work that the Lord Jesus gave me to do, which is to declare the Good News about the grace of God.

Acts 24:24

After some days Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him as he talked about faith in Christ Jesus.

Acts 26:18

You are to open their eyes and turn them from the darkness to the light and from the power of Satan to God, so that through their faith in me they will have their sins forgiven and receive their place among God's chosen people.’

Acts 26:20

First in Damascus and in Jerusalem and then in the whole country of Israel and among the Gentiles, I preached that they must repent of their sins and turn to God and do the things that would show they had repented.

Acts 28:23

So they set a date with Paul, and a large number of them came that day to the place where Paul was staying. From morning till night he explained to them his message about the Kingdom of God, and he tried to convince them about Jesus by quoting from the Law of Moses and the writings of the prophets.

Acts 3:19

Repent, then, and turn to God, so that he will forgive your sins. If you do,

Acts 8:25

After they had given their testimony and proclaimed the Lord's message, Peter and John went back to Jerusalem. On their way they preached the Good News in many villages of Samaria.

Romans 1:14

For I have an obligation to all peoples, to the civilized and to the savage, to the educated and to the ignorant.

Romans 1:16

I have complete confidence in the gospel; it is God's power to save all who believe, first the Jews and also the Gentiles.

Romans 10:9

If you confess that Jesus is Lord and believe that God raised him from death, you will be saved.

Romans 2:4

Or perhaps you despise his great kindness, tolerance, and patience. Surely you know that God is kind, because he is trying to lead you to repent.

Romans 4:24

They were written also for us who are to be accepted as righteous, who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from death.

Romans 5:1

Now that we have been put right with God through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 1:22

Jews want miracles for proof, and Greeks look for wisdom.

2 Corinthians 7:10

For the sadness that is used by God brings a change of heart that leads to salvation—and there is no regret in that! But sadness that is merely human causes death.

Galatians 2:16

Yet we know that a person is put right with God only through faith in Jesus Christ, never by doing what the Law requires. We, too, have believed in Christ Jesus in order to be put right with God through our faith in Christ, and not by doing what the Law requires. For no one is put right with God by doing what the Law requires.

Galatians 2:20

so that it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. This life that I live now, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave his life for me.

Galatians 3:22

But the scripture says that the whole world is under the power of sin; and so the gift which is promised on the basis of faith in Jesus Christ is given to those who believe.

Ephesians 1:15

For this reason, ever since I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all of God's people,

Colossians 2:5

For even though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, and I am glad as I see the resolute firmness with which you stand together in your faith in Christ.

Philemon 1:5

For I hear of your love for all of God's people and the faith you have in the Lord Jesus.

1 John 5:1

Whoever believes that Jesus is the Messiah is a child of God; and whoever loves a father loves his child also.

1 John 5:5

Who can defeat the world? Only the person who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.