Acts 26:20

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Acts 26:20

Instead, I preached to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance.

Matthew 3:8

Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance.

Acts 3:19

Therefore repent and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped out, that seasons of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Acts 2:38

“Repent,” Peter said to them, “and be baptized, each of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice. For I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

Acts 9:35

So all who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the earth will remember
and turn to the Lord.
All the families of the nations
will bow down before You,

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked one abandon his way
and the sinful one his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord,
so He may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for He will freely forgive.

Jeremiah 31:19-20

After I returned, I repented;
After I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief.
I was ashamed and humiliated
because I bore the disgrace of my youth.”

Lamentations 3:40

נ NunLet us search out and examine our ways,
and turn back to the Lord.

Ezekiel 18:30-32

“Therefore, house of Israel, I will judge each one of you according to his ways.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. “Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so they will not be a stumbling block that causes your punishment.

Hosea 12:6

But you must return to your God.
Maintain love and justice,
and always put your hope in God.

Hosea 14:2

Take words of repentance with you
and return to the Lord.
Say to Him: “Forgive all our sin
and accept what is good,
so that we may repay You
with praise from our lips.

Matthew 3:2

and saying, “Repent, because the kingdom of heaven has come near!”

Matthew 4:17

From then on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, because the kingdom of heaven has come near!”

Matthew 21:30-32

Then the man went to the other and said the same thing.

“‘I will, sir,’ he answered. But he didn’t go.

Mark 6:12

So they went out and preached that people should repent.

Luke 1:16

He will turn many of the sons of Israel
to the Lord their God.

Luke 3:8-14

Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance. And don’t start saying to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones!

Luke 13:3

No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as well!

Luke 13:5

No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as well!”

Luke 15:7

I tell you, in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over 99 righteous people who don’t need repentance.

Luke 15:10

I tell you, in the same way, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”

Luke 19:8-9

But Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, “Look, I’ll give half of my possessions to the poor, Lord! And if I have extorted anything from anyone, I’ll pay back four times as much!”

Luke 24:46-47

He also said to them, “This is what is written: The Messiah would suffer and rise from the dead the third day,

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, “Go! For this man is My chosen instrument to take My name to Gentiles, kings, and the Israelites.

Acts 9:19-29

And after taking some food, he regained his strength.

Saul was with the disciples in Damascus for some days.

Acts 11:18

When they heard this they became silent. Then they glorified God, saying, “So God has granted repentance resulting in life even to the Gentiles!”

Acts 11:26-30

and when he found him he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught large numbers. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.

Acts 13:46-48

Then Paul and Barnabas boldly said: “It was necessary that God’s message be spoken to you first. But since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles!

Acts 14:15-21

“Men! Why are you doing these things? We are men also, with the same nature as you, and we are proclaiming good news to you, that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything in them.

Acts 15:19

Therefore, in my judgment, we should not cause difficulties for those among the Gentiles who turn to God,

Acts 17:30

“Therefore, having overlooked the times of ignorance, God now commands all people everywhere to repent,

Acts 20:21

I testified to both Jews and Greeks about repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus.

Acts 22:17-22

“After I came back to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple complex, I went into a visionary state

Acts 26:17

I will rescue you from the people and from the Gentiles. I now send you to them

Romans 2:4

Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, restraint, and patience, not recognizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?

Romans 11:18-20

do not brag that you are better than those branches. But if you do brag—you do not sustain the root, but the root sustains you.

2 Corinthians 3:16

but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

2 Corinthians 7:10

For godly grief produces a repentance not to be regretted and leading to salvation, but worldly grief produces death.

Ephesians 4:17-25

Therefore, I say this and testify in the Lord: You should no longer walk as the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their thoughts.

Ephesians 6:1-9

Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right.

1 Thessalonians 1:9

for they themselves report what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

2 Timothy 2:25-26

instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth.

Titus 2:2-13

Older men are to be level headed, worthy of respect, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.

1 Peter 1:14-16

As obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires of your former ignorance.

1 Peter 2:9-12

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood,
a holy nation, a people for His possession,
so that you may proclaim the praises
of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.

1 Peter 4:2-5

in order to live the remaining time in the flesh, no longer for human desires, but for God’s will.

2 Peter 1:5-8

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,

Revelation 2:5

Remember then how far you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. Otherwise, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place—unless you repent.

Revelation 2:21

I gave her time to repent, but she does not want to repent of her sexual immorality.

Revelation 3:3

Remember, therefore, what you have received and heard; keep it, and repent. But if you are not alert, I will come like a thief, and you have no idea at what hour I will come against you.

Revelation 16:11

and blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, yet they did not repent of their actions.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Acts 26:20

But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

And at

Acts 9:28

Acts 22:17

And then

Romans 11:18

And do

General references

Proverbs 14:25

Luke 5:32

Bible References

And at

Saul was coming and going with them in Jerusalem, speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.

“After I came back to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple complex, I went into a visionary state

And then

I will rescue you from the people and from the Gentiles. I now send you to them

In past generations He allowed all the nations to go their own way,

“Then He said to me, ‘Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

do not brag that you are better than those branches. But if you do brag—you do not sustain the root, but the root sustains you.

And do

Let the wicked one abandon his way
and the sinful one his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord,
so He may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for He will freely forgive.

Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance.

But Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, “Look, I’ll give half of my possessions to the poor, Lord! And if I have extorted anything from anyone, I’ll pay back four times as much!”

Therefore, I say this and testify in the Lord: You should no longer walk as the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their thoughts.

Therefore, be imitators of God, as dearly loved children.

Children, obey your parents as you would the Lord, because this is right.

Older men are to be level headed, worthy of respect, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.

As obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires of your former ignorance.

But you are a chosen race,

a royal priesthood,

a holy nation,

a people for His possession,

so that you may proclaim the praises

of the One who called you out of darkness
into His marvelous light.

in order to live the remaining time in the flesh, no longer for human desires, but for God’s will.

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,

General references

A truthful witness rescues lives,
but one who utters lies is deceitful.

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”