Matthew 4:17 - Modern King James Version From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, Repent! For the kingdom of Heaven is at hand. 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 is taken by violence, and the violent take it by force.
He answered and said to them, Because it is given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.
He put out another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Again, the kingdom of Heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered some of every kind;
Then shall the kingdom of Heaven be likened to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
But go and learn what this is, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Likewise I say to you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
I say to you that likewise joy shall be in Heaven over one sinner who repents, more than over ninety-nine just persons who need no repentance.
and that repentance and remission of sins should be proclaimed in His name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
And Jesus Himself was beginning to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) son of Joseph, son of of Heli,
And He sent them to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
When they heard these things, they were silent and glorified God, saying, Then God has also granted repentance to life to the nations.
Truly, then, God overlooking the times of ignorance, now He strictly commands all men everywhere to repent,
Then Peter said to them, Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ to remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
But to those first in Damascus, and Jerusalem, and to all the country of Judea, and to the nations, I made known the command to repent and to turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance
Therefore repent and convert so that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.
Therefore, having left the discourse of the beginning of Christ, let us go on to full growth, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,