Acts 26:20

New King James Version

but declared first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and throughout all the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and do works befitting repentance.

Cross References

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the world Shall remember and turn to the Lord, And all the families of the nations Shall worship before You.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the Lord, And He will have mercy on him; And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon.

Jeremiah 18:11

“Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord: “Behold, I am fashioning a disaster and devising a plan against you. Return now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.” ’ ”

Jeremiah 35:15

I have also sent to you all My servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, ‘Turn now everyone from his evil way, amend your doings, and do not go after other gods to serve them; then you will dwell in the land which I have given you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear, nor obeyed Me.

Lamentations 3:40

Let us search out and examine our ways, And turn back to the Lord;

Hosea 12:6

So you, by the help of your God, return; Observe mercy and justice, And wait on your God continually.

Hosea 14:2

Take words with you, And return to the Lord. Say to Him, “Take away all iniquity; Receive us graciously, For we will offer the sacrifices of our lips.

Matthew 3:2

and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!”

Matthew 3:8

Therefore bear fruits worthy of repentance,

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

Matthew 9:13

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

Mark 6:12

So they went out and preached that people should repent.

Luke 1:16

And he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

Luke 13:3

I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish.

Luke 13:5

I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish.”

Luke 15:10

Likewise, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Luke 15:7

I say to you that likewise there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine just persons who need no repentance.

Acts 11:18

When they heard these things they became silent; and they glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life.”

Acts 15:19

Therefore I judge that we should not trouble those from among the Gentiles who are turning to God,

Acts 17:30

Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent,

Acts 2:38

Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 20:21

testifying to Jews, and also to Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 26:17

I will deliver you from the Jewish people, as well as from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you,

Acts 26:19

“Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision,

Acts 3:19

Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen vessel of Mine to bear My name before Gentiles, kings, and the children of Israel.

Acts 9:35

So all who dwelt at Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.

Romans 2:4

Or do you despise the riches of His goodness, forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

2 Corinthians 3:16

Nevertheless when one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

2 Corinthians 7:10

For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces death.

Ephesians 4:17

This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entry we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,

Revelation 16:11

They blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and did not repent of their deeds.

Revelation 2:21

And I gave her time to repent of her sexual immorality, and she did not repent.

Revelation 2:5

Remember therefore from where you have fallen; repent and do the first works, or else I will come to you quickly and remove your lampstand from its place—unless you repent.

Revelation 3:3

Remember therefore how you have received and heard; hold fast and repent. Therefore if you will not watch, I will come upon you as a thief, and you will not know what hour I will come upon you.