Acts 3:19

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Summary

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

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General references

Luke 5:32

John 16:9

Bible References

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The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.

So the church saw them off on their journey, and they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria. Here they set forth the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.

"'so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, in order to receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'

For this people's heart is grown obtuse, Their ears are heavy of hearing, Their eyes have they closed, Lest they should see with their eyes And hear with their ears, Lest they understand with their heart, And turn again, and heal them.

For the heart of his people is made fat, Their ears are dull of hearing; Their eyes, too, have they closed, Lest some day their eyes should perceive, And their ears should hear, And their heart should understand and turn, And I should heal them.

"In solemn truth I tell you that unless you turn and become like little children, you will not even enter the kingdom of heaven.

"And shall win many of the sons of Israel to the Lord, their God.

So then ever be subject to God, Ever resist the devil and he will flee from you.

My brothers, if any one of you strays from the truth, and some one brings him back,

For you were straying like lost sheep, but you are now returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

General references

I am not come to call the righteous but sinners, to repentance."

of sin, because they do not believe in me;