Matthew 3:2 Cross References - NSB

2 »Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.«

1 Kings 8:47

47 »If they come to their senses and are sorry for what they have done, and plead with you in the land where they are captives, saying: We have sinned. We have done wrong. We have been wicked.

Job 42:6

6 »Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.«

Ezekiel 18:30-32

30 ‘»That is why I will judge each of you by what you have done, people of Israel, declares the Lord Jehovah. Change the way you think and act. (Repent!) Turn away from all the rebellious things that you have done so that you will not fall into sin. 31 ‘»Give up all the evil you have been doing. Get yourselves new minds and hearts. Why do you Israelites want to die? 32 ‘»I do not want anyone to die,’ says the Lord Jehovah. ‘Turn away from (repent of) your sins and live.’«

Ezekiel 33:11

11 Say to them: ‘»As I am alive!« Declares the Lord Jehovah. »I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked. Only that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn back! Turn back from your evil ways! Why then will you die, O house of Israel?«’

Daniel 2:44

44 »In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed. Its sovereignty will not be entrusted to another people. It will break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms and it will stand forever!

Matthew 5:19-20

19 »Whoever disobeys even the least of the commandments and teaches others to do the same, will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. On the other hand whoever obeys and teaches others to obey the Law will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. 20 »I also tell you, your righteousness must be greater than the scribes and Pharisees or you will not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 6:10

10 »‘Your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. (Matthew 6:33) (Daniel 2:44) (Revelation 11:15) (Psalm 37:10,29) (Acts 24:15)

Matthew 6:33

33 »Seek (desire) (require) (serve) first the kingdom of God and his righteousness [continuously] and all these things will be added to you.

Matthew 10:7

7 »Preach as you go! Announce the kingdom of heaven, for it is near.

Matthew 12:41

41 »The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it. After all, they repented at the preaching of Jonah. Yet someone greater than Jonah is here.

Matthew 13:11

11 He responded: »You are allowed to know the divine secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but it is not for others to know. (The Greek word for »you« is plural and is applied to the disciples as a group.)

Matthew 13:24

24 He told another illustration, saying: »The kingdom of heaven is like a man that sowed good seed in his field.

Matthew 13:31

31 In another illustration Jesus said: »The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man sowed in his field.

Matthew 13:33

33 He offered another illustration: »The kingdom of heaven is similar to leaven. A woman hid leaven in three measures of meal until it was all leavened.«

Matthew 13:44-45

44 »The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field. A man found the treasure and hid it again in the field. He is so filled with joy he sells everything he owns and buys the field.

Matthew 4:17

17 From that time on Jesus preached this message: »Repent for the Kingdom of heaven is near.«

Matthew 5:3

3 »Blessed (Greek: makarios: happy, blessed) are those conscious of their spiritual need, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Matthew 5:10

10 »Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 11:11-12

11 »I tell you, there is none, born of women, greater then John the Baptist. Yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. 12 »From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been man’s goal, and men of violence have attempted to take it by force.

Matthew 11:20

20 Then he denounced the cities where most of his mighty works were done, because they did not repent.

Matthew 13:45-45

45 »The kingdom of heaven is also like a merchant seeking valuable pearls.

Matthew 13:47

47 »The kingdom of heaven is like a net cast into the sea. It gathered fish of every kind.

Matthew 13:52

52 And he said to them: »Every scribe (journalist) (writer) who has been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like a man that is a householder, who brings out of his treasure things new and old.«

Matthew 18:1-4

1 In that hour the disciples came to Jesus. They asked: »Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?« 2 He took a little child and put him in the middle of them. 3 He said: »Truly I tell you, if you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven. 4 »He who humbles himself to become like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 18:23

23 »The kingdom of heaven is like a king who went over his accounts with his servants.

Matthew 21:29-32

29 »The first son said in answer, ‘I will not.’ Later he changed his mind and went to work. 30 »He said the same to the second son. That son answered, ‘Yes, I will go,’ but he did not go to work. 31 »Which of the two pleased his father?« They replied: »The first.« Jesus said to them: »I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes will go into the kingdom of God before you.« 32 »John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him. Even the tax collectors and prostitutes believed him. When you saw this, you did not regret your sins and did not have faith in him.

Matthew 22:2

2 »The kingdom of heaven is like a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.

Matthew 23:13

13 »Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You close the kingdom of heaven to people. You do not invite others to enter nor do you enter.

Matthew 25:1

1 »The kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:14

14 »It is like a man going to another country. He called his servants and put them in charge of his property.

Matthew 20:1

1 »The kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house, who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Mark 1:4

4 John the Baptist was in the desert (wilderness) telling people to repent (turn away from sin) and be baptized for forgiveness of sins.

Mark 1:15

15 Jesus said: »The time has come. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent and believe the good news.«

Mark 6:12

12 They went out to preach that men should repent.

Luke 6:20

20 He looked at his disciples and said: »Blessed are you who are poor for yours is the kingdom of God.

Luke 10:9-11

9 »Heal the sick that are there and say to them, the kingdom of God is near you. 10 »If they do not receive you in their city go into their streets and, 11 »Shake off the dust that clings to your feet, from that city, so they may know that the kingdom of God came near.

Luke 11:20

20 »If I use the finger (power) (Spirit) (Exodus 31:18) (2 Corinthians 3:3) of God to cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you?

Luke 13:3

3 »It does not! I tell you; if you do not turn from your sins, you will die as they did.

Luke 13:5

5 »It does not! I tell you if you do not turn from your sins, you will die as they did.«

Luke 15:7

7 »It is the same. I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine good people who do not need to repent.

Luke 15:10

10 »I tell you, it is the same for the angels of God who rejoice over one sinner who repents.«

Luke 16:30

30 »The rich man responded: It is not enough father Abraham! If someone from the dead went to them they would repent.

Luke 9:2

2 He sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

Luke 21:31

31 »Even so, when you see these things coming to pass, know that the kingdom of God is near!

Luke 24:47

47 »Repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

John 3:3-5

3 Jesus answered: »Truly I tell you unless a person is born again (brought forth from above) he cannot see the kingdom of God.« 4 Nicodemus asked: »How could a man be born when he is old? Can he enter his mother’s womb again and be born?« 5 Jesus responded: »I tell you truth, except a man be born of water and the spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God!

Acts 2:38

38 Then Peter said: »Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 3:19

19 »Repent therefore, and turn around, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times (seasons) of refreshing shall come from the presence of Jehovah. (Deuteronomy 18:18, 19)

Acts 11:18

18 When they heard this they objected no more and praised God, saying: »God has granted the people of the nations repentance to life.«

Acts 17:30

30 »God overlooked the times of ignorance; but now he commands men everywhere to repent.

Acts 20:21

21 »I witnessed to both Jews and to Greeks about repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 26:20

20 »I preached first to Damascus, and to Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the people of the nations, that they should repent and turn to God, and prove their repentance by deeds.

2 Corinthians 7:10

10 For godly sorrow works repentance leading to salvation. This is a repentance that brings no regret: but the sorrow of the world works death.

Colossians 1:13

13 He rescued us from the power of darkness, and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son of his love (the Son he dearly loves).

2 Timothy 2:25

25 He should instruct those who oppose using meekness. Perhaps God will give them repentance that they may know the truth.

Hebrews 6:1

1 Therefore leaving the elementary truths of the doctrine of Christ let us move on to maturity. Let us not lay again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God.

2 Peter 3:9

9 Jehovah is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness. He is longsuffering (patient) toward you. He does not wish that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Revelation 2:5

5 »'Think how far you have fallen! Turn from your sins (repent) and do what you did at first. If you do not turn from your sins, I will come to you and remove your lamp stand from its place.

Revelation 2:21

21 »'I gave her time to repent, and she does not want to repent of her immorality.

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