Repentance

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.

'Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out.'

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

'Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ.'

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

'If my people... shall humble themselves, and pray... and turn from their wicked ways.'

I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

'Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.'

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

God is not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.

Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation.

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation.

I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.

Joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth.

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

Jesus began to preach, 'Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.'

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

If we confess our sins, He is faithful to forgive.

Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.

Turn yourselves from all your transgressions; why will ye die?

Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

Turn yourselves from all your transgressions; why will ye die?

For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

Turn yourselves from all your transgressions; why will ye die?

Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

'Turn ye even to me with all your heart... rend your heart, and not your garments.'

And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

'Turn ye even to me with all your heart... rend your heart, and not your garments.'

And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:

God 'now commandeth all men every where to repent.'