Matthew 4:17 - Catholic Public Domain Version From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say: "Repent. For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near." 更多版本King 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!” 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. English Standard Version 2016 From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” |
But from the days of John the Baptist, even until now, the kingdom of heaven has endured violence, and the violent carry it away.
Responding, he said to them: "Because it has been given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but it has not been given to them.
He proposed another parable to them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net cast into the sea, which gathers together all kinds of fish.
"Then the kingdom of heaven shall be like ten virgins, who, taking their lamps, went out to meet the groom and the bride.
So then, go out and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice.' For I have not come to call the just, but sinners."
So I say to you, there will be joy before the Angels of God over even one sinner who is repentant."
I say to you, that there will be so much more joy in heaven over one sinner repenting, than over the ninety-nine just, who do not need to repent.
and, in his name, for repentance and the remission of sins to be preached, among all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
And Jesus himself was beginning to be about thirty years old, being (as it was supposed) the son of Joseph, who was of Heli, who was of Matthat,
Having heard these things, they were silent. And they glorified God, saying: "So has God also given to the Gentiles repentance unto life."
And indeed, God, having looked down to see the ignorance of these times, has now announced to men that everyone everywhere should do penance.
Yet truly, Peter said to them: "Do penance; and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
testifying both to Jews and to Gentiles about repentance in God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
But I preached, first to those who are at Damascus and at Jerusalem, and then to the entire region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, so that they would repent and convert to God, doing the works that are worthy of repentance.
Therefore, interrupting an explanation of the basics of Christ, let us consider what is more advanced, not presenting again the fundamentals of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,