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 imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.

Repent

"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."

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

As you go, preach this message: 'The kingdom of heaven is near!'

He said, "The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe 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 the sick.

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

I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need to repent.

and repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

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

Therefore repent and turn back so that your sins may be wiped out,

When they heard this, they ceased their objections and praised God, saying, "So then, God has granted the repentance that leads to life even to the Gentiles."

Therefore, although God has overlooked such times of ignorance, he now commands all people everywhere to repent,

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

but I declared to those in Damascus first, and then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds consistent with repentance.

correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth

Therefore we must progress beyond the elementary instructions about Christ and move on to maturity, not laying this foundation again: repentance from dead works and faith in God,

Kingdom

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.

The one who has ears had better listen!"

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

General references

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