Acts 17:30 Cross References - Godbey

³⁰ Then indeed God winking at the times of ignorance, now commands all men everywhere to repent:

² saying, Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens is at hand.

¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent; for the kingdom of the heavens draweth nigh.

¹⁵ and saying, That the time is fulfilled: the kingdom of God is at hand: repent, and believe the gospel.

¹² And having gone out they preached that they must repent;

⁵ I say unto you, Nay: but unless you may repent, you will all likewise perish.

¹⁰ So, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

⁴⁷ and repentance unto remission of sins is to be preached in His name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

¹⁹ Repent, therefore, and turn, that your sins may be blotted out, in order that seasons of soul-renewing may come from the presence of the Lord,

¹⁸ And hearing these things, they acquiesced, and glorified God, saying, Then God has also given unto the Gentiles repentance unto life.

¹⁶ who in bygone generations, suffered all nations to walk in their own ways;

²³ For going through, and seeing your devotions, I also found an altar on which it was superscribed, To THE UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore I now preach unto you Him whom you are ignorantly worshiping.

²¹ witnessing both to Jews, and to Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

¹⁷ delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee, ¹⁸ to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, in order that they may receive remission of sins, and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me. ¹⁹ Therefore, O king, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision: ²⁰ but first to those in Damascus, and also in Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and to the Gentiles, I was preaching that they should repent and turn to God, doing things worthy of repentance.

²⁸ And as they did not approve to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are inappropriate;

⁴ Do you look with contempt upon the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God is leading you to repentance?

²³ for all sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

²⁵ whom God sent forth an expiation through faith in his blood, unto the manifestation of His righteousness through the remission of the sins which are passed,

¹⁰ For a godly sorrow works repentance unto salvation not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world works out death.

¹⁷ Therefore I say this, and witness in the Lord, that you no longer walk about as the Gentiles also walk about in the vanity of their mind, ¹⁸ being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance being in themselves, on account of the blindness of their heart; ¹⁹ who being past feeling have given themselves up to debauchery, unto the working of all impurity with greediness. ²⁰ But you did not so learn Christ: ²¹ if indeed ye have heard him, and been taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus: ²² that with reference to your former life, you are to lay aside the old man, who is corrupt in the lusts of deception; ²³ and to be renewed in the spirit of your mind, ²⁴ and to put on the new man, who has been created in harmony with God in the righteousness and holiness of the truth. ²⁵ Therefore, having laid aside lying, speak the truth each one with his neighbors: because we are members of one another. ²⁶ Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation: ²⁷ neither give place to the devil. ²⁸ Let the one stealing steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his own hands doing that which is good, that he may have to give to the one having need. ²⁹ Let no corrupt communication go forth out of your mouth, but if anything is good unto edification of need, in order that he may give grace to those who hear. ³⁰ And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed unto the day of redemption. ³¹ Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and blasphemy, depart from you, with all evil. ³² But be ye kind toward one another, merciful, forgiving one another, as indeed God in Christ forgave you.

⁶ Let no one deceive you with empty words: for through these the wrath of God comes on the sons of disobedience. ⁷ Therefore be not partakers along with them. ⁸ For at one time ye were darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord: walk about as children of the light,

¹¹ For the grace of God, that brings salvation to all men, has appeared, ¹² teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we must live prudently and righteously and holily in this present age;

¹⁴ As children of obedience, not being fashioned after your former lusts in ignorance: ¹⁵ but according to the Holy One who has called you. Be ye also holy in all your deportment;

³ For the past time is sufficient to have wrought the will of the heathens, walking in impurities, in lusts, in wine-drinkings, in revelries, in intemperance, and in unlawful idolatries: