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Mark 6:12

New International Reader's Version

They went out. And they preached that people should turn away from their sins.

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“So I will judge you Israelites. I will judge each of you in keeping with what you have done,” announces the Lord and King. “Turn away from your sins! Turn away from all the evil things you have done. Then sin will not bring you down.

Jesus finished teaching his 12 disciples. Then he went on to teach and preach in the towns of Galilee.

Jesus began to speak against the towns where he had done most of his miracles. The people there had not turned away from their sins. So he said,

He said, “Turn away from your sins! The kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Live in a way that shows you have turned away from your sins.

From that time on Jesus began to preach. “Turn away from your sins!” he said. “The kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Go and learn what this means, ‘I want mercy and not sacrifice.’ (Hosea 6:6) I have not come to get those who think they are right with God to follow me. I have come to get sinners to follow me.”

“The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Turn away from your sins and believe the good news!”

“A messenger is calling out in the desert, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord. Make straight paths for him.’ ” (Isaiah 40:3)

The men of Nineveh will stand up on judgment day with the people now living. And the Ninevites will prove that those people are guilty. The men of Nineveh turned away from their sins when Jonah preached to them. And now something more important than Jonah is here.

I tell you, no! But unless you turn away from your sins, you will all die too.

I tell you, no! But unless you turn away from your sins, you will all die too.”

I tell you, it is the same in heaven. There is joy in heaven over one sinner who turns away from sin.”

I tell you, it will be the same in heaven. There will be great joy when one sinner turns away from sin. Yes, there will be more joy than for 99 godly people who do not need to turn away from their sins.

His followers will preach in his name. They will tell others to turn away from their sins and be forgiven. People from every nation will hear it, beginning at Jerusalem.

So the 12 disciples left. They went from village to village. They announced the good news and healed people everywhere.

When they heard this, they didn’t object anymore. They praised God. They said, “So then, God has allowed even Gentiles to turn away from their sins. He did this so that they could live.”

Peter replied, “All of you must turn away from your sins and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then your sins will be forgiven. You will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

I have told both Jews and Greeks that they must turn away from their sins to God. They must have faith in our Lord Jesus.

First I preached to people in Damascus. Then I preached in Jerusalem and in all Judea. And then I preached to the Gentiles. I told them to turn away from their sins to God. The way they live must show that they have turned away from their sins.

So turn away from your sins. Turn to God. Then your sins will be wiped away. The time will come when the Lord will make everything new.




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