Bible verses about "repentance" | Thomson

¹⁴ when my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray to me and seek my favour, and turn from their evil ways, I will hear from heaven and forgive their sins, and heal their land.

¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to make proclamation and say, "Reform; for the reign of the heavens is at hand."

⁸ Produce therefore fruits worthy of this reformation,

³ I tell you, No. But, unless you reform, you shall all perish in like manner.

³⁸ Thereupon Peter said to them, Repent and let every one of you be baptized to the remission of sins for the name of Jesus Christ, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

³⁰ God indeed having overlooked the ages of this ignorance; now maketh proclamation to all men every where to reform,

¹⁸ Having heard this they acquiesced and glorified God, saying, God hath then indeed granted to the Gentiles repentance unto life.

⁴ Or dost thou contemn the riches of his gentleness and forbearance and long suffering, not considering that the gentleness of God is leading thee to a reformation?

⁹ The Lord is not slack with regard to his promise, as some reckon slackness. But he is long suffering towards us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to a reformation.

⁹ If we confess our sins, He is faithful, and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

¹⁹ Repent therefore and return, that your sins may be blotted out, that seasons of refreshment may come from the presence of the Lord;