Matthew 4:17 - American Standard Version 2015 From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, {\cf6 Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.}\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition From that time Jesus began to preach, crying out, Repent (change your mind for the better, heartily amend your ways, with abhorrence of your past sins), for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. American Standard Version (1901) From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Common English Bible From that time Jesus began to announce, “Change your hearts and lives! Here comes the kingdom of heaven!” Catholic Public Domain Version From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say: "Repent. For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. |
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and men of violence take it by force.
And he answered and said unto them, {\cf6 Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Another parable set he before them, saying, {\cf6 The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
{\cf6 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their own lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
But go ye and learn what {\i this} meaneth, {\b I desire mercy, and not sacrifice}: for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.}\par
Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.}\par
I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, {\i more} than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.\par
and that repentance unto remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
And Jesus himself, when he began {\i to teach}, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the {\i son} of Heli,
And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.\par
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent:
And Peter {\i said} unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
but declared both to them of Damascus first and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Jud\'e6a, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
Repent ye therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that so there may come seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord;
Wherefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on unto perfection; not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,