I will bless those who bless you, and him who curses you I will curse; and by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves.”
Luke 24:47 - Revised Standard Version and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And that repentance [with a view to and as the condition of] forgiveness of sins should be preached in His name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem. Common English Bible and a change of heart and life for the forgiveness of sins must be preached in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version and, in his name, for repentance and the remission of sins to be preached, among all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And that penance and remission of sins should be preached in his name, unto all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. |
I will bless those who bless you, and him who curses you I will curse; and by you all the families of the earth shall bless themselves.”
All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the Lord; and all the families of the nations shall worship before him.
All the nations thou hast made shall come and bow down before thee, O Lord, and shall glorify thy name.
In that day the root of Jesse shall stand as an ensign to the peoples; him shall the nations seek, and his dwellings shall be glorious.
Thus says the Lord God: “Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and raise my signal to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their bosom, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders.
he says: “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the preserved of Israel; I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
What more was there to do for my vineyard, that I have not done in it? When I looked for it to yield grapes, why did it yield wild grapes?
The Lord has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
so shall he startle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which has not been told them they shall see, and that which they have not heard they shall understand.
And no longer shall each man teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, says the Lord; for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.”
“Seventy weeks of years are decreed concerning your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.
How can I give you up, O Ephraim! How can I hand you over, O Israel! How can I make you like Admah! How can I treat you like Zeboiim! My heart recoils within me, my compassion grows warm and tender.
and I will sow him for myself in the land. And I will have pity on Not pitied, and I will say to Not my people, ‘You are my people’; and he shall say, ‘Thou art my God.’ ”
and many nations shall come, and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; that he may teach us his ways and we may walk in his paths.” For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense is offered to my name, and a pure offering; for my name is great among the nations, says the Lord of hosts.
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.”
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not!
To him all the prophets bear witness that every one who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”
When they heard this they were silenced. And they glorified God, saying, “Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance unto life.”
And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.
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 shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance to God and of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
but declared first to those at Damascus, then at Jerusalem and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God and perform deeds worthy of their repentance.
Let it be known to you then that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen.”
Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”
God exalted him at his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
Law came in, to increase the trespass; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,
to the praise of his glorious grace which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.
To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his sake.