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 believed and turned to the Lord.

They, being sent on their way by the church, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers.

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

For this people's heart has grown callous. Their ears are dull of hearing. Their eyes they have closed. Lest they should see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again, and I would heal them.'

Then I will teach transgressors your ways. Sinners shall be converted to you.

Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed."

Seek the LORD while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:

I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, 'You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf: turn me, and I shall be turned; for you are the LORD my God.

Let us examine and search our ways, and return to the LORD.

Restore us to you, LORD, and we shall be restored; renew our days as in former times,

"'Therefore I will judge you, house of Israel, everyone according to his ways,' says the Lord GOD. 'Return, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.

As it is written in the Law of Moses, all this calamity has come on us. Yet have we not tried to gain the favor of the LORD our God, that we should turn from our iniquities, and have discernment in your truth.

Take words with you, and return to the LORD. Tell him, "Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good, and we will offer the fruit of our lips

Tear your heart, and not your garments, and turn to the LORD, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity.

for this people's heart has grown callous, and their ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and should turn again; and I would heal them.'

and said, "Truly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

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

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

My brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back,

For you were going astray like sheep; but now have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

General references

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

about sin, because they do not believe in me;