And when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence, to teach and to preach in their cities.
Mark 6:12 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 And they went out and preached, that men 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: |
And when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence, to teach and to preach in their cities.
Then began he to upbraid the cities, wherein most of his mighty works had been done, because they repented not.
From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
The voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
The men of Nineveh shall rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
Thus, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God, over one sinner that repenteth.
I say to you, Thus joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, who do not need repentance.
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
And they departed, and went thro' the towns preaching the Gospel and healing every where.
When they heard these things, they were quiet, and glorified God, saying, Then God hath given to the Gentiles also repentance unto life.
And Peter said, Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Testifying both to Jews and Greeks repentance towards God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
But first to them at Damascus and at Jerusalem, and through all the country of Judea, and then to the Gentiles I declare, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
Repent ye therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, that the times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,