Matthew 4:17

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Summary

Matthew 4:17

From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

That

Mark 1:14

Repent

Kingdom

Matthew 11:12

Matthew 13:9

Matthew 25:1

General references

Proverbs 8:1

Bible References

That

Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God,

Repent

"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."

Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."

And proclaim as you go, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'

and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."

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

and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.

'Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.'

Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.

and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

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

Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out,

When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."

The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent,

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance toward God and of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.

correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth,

Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,

Kingdom

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force.

He who has ears, let him hear."

"Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.

General references

Does not wisdom call? Does not understanding raise her voice?