12 Bible Verses about Repentance And Forgiveness

and saying, "Repent ye: for the kingdom of the Messiah draws nigh."

from that time Jesus began to preach, "Repent, said he, for the kingdom of the Messiah draws nigh."

I came not to call saints, but sinners to repentance. Then they ask'd him, how comes it that John's disciples,

"the time, said he, is accomplish'd, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel."

then they departed, and call'd upon all to repent.

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preach'd in his name, among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

even so, I assure you, the angels in heaven rejoice, when any one sinner becomes a penitent.

repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshment shall come from the presence of the Lord, who shall send Jesus Christ,

God has been pleas'd to over-look this state of ignorance: but now he enjoins all men every where to repent:

remonstrating both to Jews and Gentiles the advantages of a sincere repentance, and of believing

first I warn'd the people of Damascus, of Jerusalem, of all Judea, and then the Gentiles, to repent, and turn to God, by acting suitably to their repentance.

Therefore omitting for the present the principles of the christian doctrine, we shall proceed to something more sublime, without mentioning those fundamental articles of repentance from destructive vices, and of divine faith: