“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, declares the Lord God. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, lest iniquity be your ruin.
Mark 6:12 - English Standard Version 2016 So they went out and proclaimed that people should repent. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they went out, and preached that men should repent. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So they went out and preached that men should repent [that they should change their minds for the better and heartily amend their ways, with abhorrence of their past sins]. American Standard Version (1901) And they went out, and preached that men should repent. Common English Bible So they went out and proclaimed that people should change their hearts and lives. Catholic Public Domain Version And going out, they were preaching, so that people would repent. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And going forth they preached that men should do penance: |
“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, declares the Lord God. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, lest iniquity be your ruin.
When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.
Then he began to denounce the cities where most of his mighty works had been done, because they did not repent.
From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.”
and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand;repent and believe in the gospel.”
the voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight,’”
The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.”
Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
and that repentance for the forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
And they departed and went through the villages, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.
When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, “Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life.”
And Peter said to them, “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.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance toward God and of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.