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Peter replied, “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.
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Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,
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God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins.
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Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord in the hope that he may forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.
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When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance that leads to life.”
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Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel.
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In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.
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Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
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I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus.
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First to those in Damascus, then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I preached that they should repent and turn to God and demonstrate their repentance by their deeds.
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Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?
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Paul’s Joy Over the Church’s Repentance
Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.
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yet now I am happy, not because you were made sorry, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you became sorrowful as God intended and so were not harmed in any way by us.
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Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
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I am afraid that when I come again my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, sexual sin and debauchery in which they have indulged.
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Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,
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Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God,
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and who have fallen away, to be brought back to repentance. To their loss they are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting him to public disgrace.
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The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
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Consider how far you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
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Repent therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
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I have given her time to repent of her immorality, but she is unwilling.
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So I will cast her on a bed of suffering, and I will make those who commit adultery with her suffer intensely, unless they repent of her ways.
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Remember, therefore, what you have received and heard; hold it fast, and repent. But if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what time I will come to you.
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Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.
