Acts 26:20

Instead, I first told the people in Damascus and Jerusalem, then all the people in Judea and after that the gentiles to repent, turn to God, and perform deeds that are consistent with such repentance.

Matthew 3:8

Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance!

Acts 3:19

Therefore, repent and turn to him to have your sins blotted out,

Acts 2:38

Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what this means: "I want mercy and not sacrifice,' because I did not come to call righteous people, but sinners."

Acts 9:35

and all the people 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 in submission to the LORD.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous person his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, So he'll have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he'll pardon abundantly.

Jeremiah 31:19-20

Indeed, after I turned away, then I repented. And after I came to understand, I slapped my forehead. I was both ashamed and humiliated because I bear the disgrace of my youth.'"

Lamentations 3:40

Let us examine our lifestyles, putting them to the test, and turn back to the LORD.

Ezekiel 18:30-32

"Therefore, Israel, I'm going to judge you according to the behavior of each and every one of you," declares the Lord GOD. "So repent and turn from all your sins so that sin won't keep on being a stumbling block for you.

Hosea 12:6

So you, return to your God; guard grace and justice, and look to your God always.

Hosea 14:2

Bring a prepared speech with you as you return to the LORD. Say to him: "Take away all our iniquity, and accept what is good. Then we will present the fruit of our lips.

Matthew 3:2

"Repent, because the kingdom from heaven is near!"

Matthew 4:17

From then on, Jesus began to announce, "Repent, because the kingdom from heaven is near!"

Matthew 21:30-32

Then the father went to the other son and told him the same thing. He replied, "I will, sir,' but he didn't go.

Mark 6:12

So they went and preached that people should repent.

Luke 1:16

He will bring many of Israel's descendants back to the Lord their God.

Luke 3:8-14

Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance! Don't begin to say to yourselves, "We have father Abraham!' because I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones!

Luke 13:3

Absolutely not, I tell you! But if you don't repent, then you, too, will all die.

Luke 13:5

Absolutely not, I tell you! But if you don't repent, then you, too, will all die."

Luke 15:7

In the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over 99 righteous people who don't need to repent."

Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you that there is joy in the presence of God's angels over one sinner who repents."

Luke 19:8-9

Later, Zacchaeus stood up and announced to the Lord, "Look! I'm giving half of my possessions to the destitute, and if I have accused anyone falsely, I'm repaying four times as much as I owe."

Luke 24:46-47

He told them, "This is how it is written: the Messiah was to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

Acts 9:15

But the Lord told him, "Go, because he's my chosen instrument to carry my name to unbelievers, to their kings, and to the descendants of Israel.

Acts 9:19-29

He got up and was baptized, and after eating some food, he felt strong again. For several days he stayed with the disciples in Damascus.

Acts 11:18

When they heard this, they calmed down, and praised God by saying, "So God has given repentance that leads to life even to gentiles."

Acts 11:26-30

When he found him, he brought him to Antioch, and for a whole year they were guests of the church and taught many people. It was in Antioch that the disciples were first called Christians.

Acts 13:46-48

Then Paul and Barnabas boldly declared, "We had to speak God's word to you first, but since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we are now going to turn to the gentiles.

Acts 14:15-21

"Men, why are you doing this? We are merely human beings with natures like yours. We are telling you the good news so you'll turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them.

Acts 15:19

"Therefore, I have decided that we should not trouble these gentiles who are turning to God.

Acts 17:30

Though God has overlooked those times of ignorance, he now commands everyone everywhere to repent,

Acts 20:21

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

Acts 22:17-22

"Then I returned to Jerusalem. While I was praying in the Temple, I fell into a trance

Acts 26:17

I'll continue to rescue you from your people and from the gentiles to whom I'm sending you.

Romans 2:4

Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?

Romans 11:18-20

do not boast about being better than the other branches. If you boast, remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you.

2 Corinthians 3:16

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

2 Corinthians 7:10

For having sorrow in a godly way results in repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regrets. But the sorrow of the world produces death.

Ephesians 4:17-25

Therefore, I tell you and insist on in the Lord not to live any longer like the gentiles live, thinking worthless thoughts.

Ephesians 6:1-9

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For people keep telling us what kind of welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve a living and true God

2 Timothy 2:25-26

and gentle when refuting opponents. After all, maybe God will allow them to repent and to come to a full knowledge of the truth,

Titus 2:2-13

Older men are to be sober, serious, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.

1 Peter 1:14-16

As obedient children, do not be shaped by the desires that used to influence you when you were ignorant.

1 Peter 2:9-12

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people to be his very own and to proclaim the wonderful deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 Peter 4:2-5

so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.

2 Peter 1:5-8

For this very reason, you must make every effort to supplement your faith with moral character, your moral character with knowledge,

Revelation 2:5

Therefore, remember how far you have fallen. Repent and go back to what you were doing at first. If you don't, I will come to you and remove your lamp stand from its place unless you repent.

Revelation 2:21

I gave her time to repent, but she refused to repent of her immorality.

Revelation 3:3

So remember what you received and heard. Obey it, and repent. If you are not alert, I will come like a thief, and you won't know the time when I will come to you.

Revelation 16:11

and cursed the God of heaven because of their pain-filled sores. But they did not repent of their behavior.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

And at

Acts 9:28
So he freely circulated among them in Jerusalem, speaking courageously in the name of the Lord.
Acts 22:17
"Then I returned to Jerusalem. While I was praying in the Temple, I fell into a trance

And then

Acts 26:17
I'll continue to rescue you from your people and from the gentiles to whom I'm sending you.
Acts 13:46
Then Paul and Barnabas boldly declared, "We had to speak God's word to you first, but since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we are now going to turn to the gentiles.
Acts 14:16
In past generations he allowed all the nations to go their own ways,
Acts 22:21
"Then he told me, "Go, because I'll send you far away to the gentiles.'"
Romans 11:18
do not boast about being better than the other branches. If you boast, remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you.

And do

Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous person his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, So he'll have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he'll pardon abundantly.
Matthew 3:8
Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance!
Luke 3:8
Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance! Don't begin to say to yourselves, "We have father Abraham!' because I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones!
Luke 19:8
Later, Zacchaeus stood up and announced to the Lord, "Look! I'm giving half of my possessions to the destitute, and if I have accused anyone falsely, I'm repaying four times as much as I owe."
Ephesians 4:17
Therefore, I tell you and insist on in the Lord not to live any longer like the gentiles live, thinking worthless thoughts.
Ephesians 5:1
So be imitators of God, as his dear children.
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is the right thing to do.
Titus 2:2
Older men are to be sober, serious, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.
1 Peter 1:14
As obedient children, do not be shaped by the desires that used to influence you when you were ignorant.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people to be his very own and to proclaim the wonderful deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
1 Peter 4:2
so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.
2 Peter 1:5
For this very reason, you must make every effort to supplement your faith with moral character, your moral character with knowledge,

General references

Proverbs 14:25
A truthful witness saves lives, but the person who lies is deceitful.
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call righteous people, but sinners, to repentance."

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