Matthew 4:17

New International Version

From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Cross References

Matthew 3:2

and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Acts 2:38

Peter replied, “Repent 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.

Luke 5:32

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

Luke 24:47

and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Acts 17:30

In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.

Matthew 9:13

But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

Acts 26:20

First to those in Damascus, then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I preached that they should repent and turn to God and demonstrate their repentance by their deeds.

Luke 15:7

I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.

Acts 3:19

Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,

Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Acts 20:21

I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus.

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God,

Acts 11:18

When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance that leads to life.”

Matthew 25:1

“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 13:47

“Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was let down into the lake and caught all kinds of fish.

Matthew 10:7

As you go, proclaim this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’

Luke 9:2

and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

Matthew 11:12

From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subjected to violence, and violent people have been raiding it.

Matthew 13:24

Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Matthew 13:9

Whoever has ears, let them hear.”

Matthew 13:11

He replied, “Because the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.

Matthew 6:10

your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Luke 3:23

Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry. He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph, the son of Heli,