12 Bible Verses about Repentance And Forgiveness

“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

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

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

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

They went out and preached that men should repent.

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

In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Therefore repent and return, so that your sins may be wiped away, in order that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord;

Therefore having overlooked the times of ignorance, God is now declaring to men that all people everywhere should repent,

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

but kept declaring both to those of Damascus first, and also at Jerusalem and then throughout all the region of Judea, and even to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds appropriate to repentance.

Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,