Bible Verses about Conversion

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• And if then my people who bear my name humble themselves and pray to me and seek my presence as they turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear them from heaven and forgive their sins and restore their land.
  2 Chronicles 7:14humilityforgivenesshealing
• For the Lord, your God, is gracious and compassionate, and he will not turn his face away from you if you return to him.
  2 Chronicles 30:9bgracerepentanceforgiveness
• And so you should put to death everything in your nature that is earthly: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desires, and greed (which is idolatry).
  Colossians 3:5sindesiresmaterialism
• The Lord does not delay in keeping his promise, as some think in terms of delay, but he is patient with you. It is not his wish that any should perish but rather that all should be brought to repentance.
  2 Peter 3:9salvationpatiencerepentance
• Repent, therefore, and be converted so that your sins may be wiped away.
  Acts 3:19sinforgivenessrepentance
• I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, says the Lord God. Repent and live!
  Ezekiel 18:32deatheternal liferighteousness
• Rend your hearts and not your garments,
  and turn back to the Lord, your God.
  For he is gracious and merciful,
  slow to anger, rich in kindness,
  and always prepared to relent from punishing.
  Joel 2:13heartgracelove
• Produce good fruit as proof of your repentance.
  Matthew 3:8repentancelifefruitfulness
• Peter answered, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
  Acts 2:38forgivenessSpiritbaptism
• I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.
  Luke 5:32sinrepentanceJesus
• In the same way, I tell you, there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance.
  Luke 15:7repentancejoyheaven
• Therefore, rid yourselves of everything sordid and of every wicked excess, and welcome in all humility the word that is implanted in you and is able to save your souls.
  James 1:21salvationWord of Godevil
• From that day forward Jesus began to proclaim the message: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is close at hand.”
  Matthew 4:17Jesusevangelismheaven
• I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud
  and your sins like a mist.
  Return to me,
  for I have redeemed you.
  Isaiah 44:22sinsalvationredeemer
• Let the wicked abandon their ways
  and those who are evil their thoughts.
  Let them return to the Lord
  so that he may have mercy upon them;
  and to our God,
  for he is rich in forgiveness.
  Isaiah 55:7righteousnessforgivenesslife
• The time of fulfillment has arrived, and the kingdom of God is close at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.
  Mark 1:15kingdomrepentancefaith
• Return to me, says the Lord of hosts, and I will return to you, says the Lord of hosts.
  Zechariah 1:3brepentancereliabilityobedience
• However, if the wicked renounce all of the sins that they have committed and keep all my statutes and do what is right and just, they shall surely live; they shall not die.
  Ezekiel 18:21sinlawobedience
• Yet even now, says the Lord,
  return to me with all your heart,
  with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.
  Joel 2:12fastingsadnessheart
• I reprove and discipline all those whom I love. Therefore, be sincere in your desire to repent.
  Revelation 3:19lovelifepunishment
• Repent and renounce all your transgressions. Otherwise your iniquity will prove to be your downfall.
  Ezekiel 18:30bsinpunishment
• Nor should you present any part of your body as an instrument for wickedness leading to sin. Rather, present yourselves to God as having been raised from death to life and the parts of your body to God as instruments for righteousness.
  Romans 6:13sinrighteousnesssacrifice
• In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing among the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
  Luke 15:10joyangelsrepentance
• God has overlooked the times of human ignorance, but now he commands people everywhere to repent.
  Acts 17:30repentanceforgiveness
• Come to your senses and sin no more. For some of you have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
  1 Corinthians 15:34righteousnesssinunderstanding