Acts 26:20

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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.

And at

Acts 9:28

Acts 22:17

And then

Romans 11:18

And do

General references

Luke 5:32

Bible References

And at

And he was with them, coming in and going out at Jerusalem.

And when I was returned to Jerusalem, and was praying in the temple,

And then

and of those in which I will appear to thee, Delivering thee from the people,

Then Paul and Barnabas speaking boldly, said, It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken to you first; but seeing ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold! we turn to the Gentiles.

Yet he left not himself without witness,

But he said to me, Depart: for I will send thee far off to the Gentiles.

Boast not against the branches, but if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee.

And do

Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance; and say not within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father; for I say to you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

And Zaccheus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken any thing from any man wrongfully, I restore him fourfold.

This therefore I say and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles, in the vanity of your mind:

Be ye therefore followers of God, as beloved children: And walk in love,

Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honour

serious, prudent, sound in faith, love, patience:

As obedient children, not conforming yourselves to your former desires, in your ignorance;

But ye are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a purchased people, that ye may shew forth the virtues of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: Who in time past were not a people, but now are the people of God;

(for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin) That ye may no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh, to the desire of men, but to the will of God.

For this very reason giving all diligence, add to your faith courage,

General references

I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.