Bible Verses about 'Repent'
- Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.
- I tell you, no! But unless you repent, you too will all perish.
- Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.
- Repent! Turn away from all your offenses; then sin will not be your downfall.
- From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”
- “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”
- Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord.
- In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.
- If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you must forgive them.
- Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
- For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent and live!
- Repent at my rebuke!
Then I will pour out my thoughts to you,
I will make known to you my teachings. - I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.
- I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
- Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.
- God is not human, that he should lie,
not a human being, that he should change his mind.
Does he speak and then not act?
Does he promise and not fulfill? - The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
- Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
- I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
- Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
- In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
- Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God, instruction about cleansing rites, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
Bible verse of the day
Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers,and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.