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 had been arrested, Jesus went to Galilee and proclaimed the gospel about the kingdom of God.

Repent

"Repent, because the kingdom from heaven is near!"

Go and learn what this means: "I want mercy and not sacrifice,' because I did not come to call righteous people, but sinners."

As you go, make this announcement: "The kingdom from heaven is near!'

He said, "The time is now! The kingdom of God is near! Repent, and keep believing the gospel!"

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

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

"We're wiping off your town's dust that clings to our feet in protest against you! But realize this: the kingdom of God is near!'

In the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over 99 righteous people who don't need to repent."

and then repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.

Therefore, repent and turn to him to have your sins blotted out,

When they heard this, they calmed down, and praised God by saying, "So God has given repentance that leads to life even to gentiles."

Though God has overlooked those times of ignorance, he now commands everyone everywhere to repent,

I testified to both Jews and Greeks about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus.

Instead, I first told the people in Damascus and Jerusalem, then all the people in Judea and after that the gentiles to repent, turn to God, and perform deeds that are consistent with such repentance.

and gentle when refuting opponents. After all, maybe God will allow them to repent and to come to a full knowledge of the truth,

Therefore, leaving behind the elementary teachings about the Messiah, let us continue to be carried along to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead actions, faith toward God,

Kingdom

"From the days of John the Baptist until the present, the kingdom from heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people have been attacking it,

Let the person who has ears listen!"

"At that time, the kingdom from heaven will be comparable to ten bridesmaids who took their oil lamps and went out to meet the groom.

General references

Isn't wisdom calling out; isn't understanding raising her voice?