Luke 24:47

Jesus Appears To The Disciples

⁴⁶ He said: It is written that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day. ⁴⁷ and that repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem. ⁴⁸ You are witnesses of these things.

Forgiveness of Sins

From God

Remission of Sins

Change Of Heart

Jerusalem

Jesus

Luke

Sin

Acts 5:31

God exalted him to his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Matthew 28:19

Go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.

Psalm 22:27

All the ends of the earth will remember and return to Jehovah. All the families from all the nations will worship you.

Acts 2:38

Then Peter said: Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 13:46

Paul and Barnabas became very bold, and said: It was necessary that the Word of God should first be spoken to you. But seeing you reject it you judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life! Therefore we turn to the people of the nations.

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you. I will curse whoever curses you. All the people on earth will be blessed through you.

Isaiah 49:6

He says: It is a small thing that you are my servant. You will raise up the tribes of Jacob and restore the preserved ones of Israel. I will also make you a light to the nations that my salvation will reach to the end of the earth.

Hosea 2:23

And I will sow her to me in the earth! I will have mercy (compassion) on her who had not obtained mercy. I will say to those who were not my people: 'You are my people!' They will answer: 'You are my God!'

Malachi 1:11

Where ever the sun rises and sets my name will be great among the people of the nations. Incense will be offered to my name everywhere. It will be a pure offering! For my name will be great among the nations, said Jehovah of Hosts.

Acts 11:18

When they heard this they objected no more and praised God, saying: God has granted the people of the nations repentance to life.

Acts 20:21

I witnessed to both Jews and to Greeks about repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Psalm 67:2-4

That your way may be known on earth, and your salvation among all nations:

Psalm 67:7

God will bless us. All the ends of the earth will reverence and respect him.

Psalm 86:9

All the nations that you have made will bow in your presence, Jehovah. They will honor (glorify) you.

Psalm 98:1-3

Sing a new song to Jehovah for he has done miraculous things. His right hand and his holy arm have gained victory for him.

Psalm 117:1-2

Praise Jehovah, all you nations! Praise him, all you people of the world!

Isaiah 2:1-3

The vision and prophetic message Isaiah, son of Amoz, saw about Judah and Jerusalem.

Isaiah 5:4

What more could have been done for my vineyard than what I have already done for it? When I waited for it to produce good grapes, why did it produce only sour, wild grapes?

Isaiah 11:10

Then in that day the nations will search for and turn to the root of Jesse. He will stand as a signal for the peoples. His resting place will be glorious.

Isaiah 49:22

Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, said Jehovah. I will set up my standard for the peoples. They will bring your sons and your daughters in their bosom and carried on their shoulders.

Isaiah 52:10

Jehovah will lay bare his holy arm (show his holy power) in the sight of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.

Isaiah 52:15

He will startle (amaze) (astonish) many nations, and kings will shut their mouths because of him. For what they were not told, they will see, and what they have not heard, they will understand.

Isaiah 60:1-3

Arise O woman and shine! Your light has come, and the glory of Jehovah beams on you.

Isaiah 66:18-21

Because of their actions and their thoughts, I am coming to gather the nations of every language. They will come and see my glory.

Jeremiah 31:34

No longer will each person teach his neighbors or his relatives by saying: 'Know Jehovah.' All of them, from the least important to the most important, will know me, declares Jehovah. I will forgive their wickedness and I will no longer hold (remember) their sins against them.

Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks (seventy sets of seven time periods) are decreed for your people and your holy city, to finish transgression and to make an end of sin, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy.

Hosea 11:8

How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me. All my compassion is aroused.

Micah 4:2

Many nations will come. They will say: Come you people, let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths! For out of Zion will go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.

Matthew 3:2

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.

Matthew 8:10-11

When Jesus heard it, he was amazed, and said to the crowd: I tell you, I have not found such great faith in Israel.

Matthew 9:13

You should learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice'; for I came, not to call the righteous, but sinners.

Matthew 10:5-6

Jesus sent the twelve. He gave them orders not to go to the people of the nations and not to go to the Samaritans.

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets! You stone those sent to you. How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her own brood under her wings. But you would not have it!

Acts 3:19

Repent therefore, and turn around, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times (seasons) of refreshing shall come from the presence of Jehovah. (Deuteronomy 18:18, 19)

Acts 3:25-26

You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant that God made with our fathers. He said to Abraham: 'All the families of the earth will be blessed in your seed.'

Acts 4:12

There is no salvation in anyone else. For there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.

Acts 10:43

All the prophets testify that through his name whoever believes in him will receive forgiveness of sins.

Acts 10:46-48

They heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then Peter responded:

Acts 13:38-39

You should know, men and brothers that it is through this man Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.

Acts 17:30-31

God overlooked the times of ignorance; but now he commands men everywhere to repent.

Acts 18:5-6

Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia. He witnessed to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.

Acts 26:18

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. They may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'

Acts 26:20

I preached first to Damascus, and to Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the people of the nations, that they should repent and turn to God, and prove their repentance by deeds.

Acts 28:28

You need to know that God has sent his salvation to people who are not Jews. They will listen.

Romans 5:20

The law came that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased God's loving kindness increased even more.

Romans 10:12-18

For there is no difference between Jew and Greek. The same Lord (God) of all is abounding in riches for all who call on him.

Romans 11:26-27

In this way all Israel will be saved. As it is written: The deliverer will come out of Zion and will remove ungodliness from Jacob.

Romans 15:8-16

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcised for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers.

Ephesians 1:6

This is to the praise of the glory of his kindness, with which he freely honored us, the loved ones.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, the very least of all the holy ones, was given grace (loving divine influence) to preach to the people of the nations the untraceable riches of Christ.

Colossians 1:27

It was God's will to make known his secret to the people of the nations, this rich and glorious secret that he has for people. The secret is that Christ is in union with you, which means that you will share in his glory.

1 John 2:12

I write to you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven on account of his name.