Matthew 4:17

17 aFrom that time Jesus began to preach, saying, bRepent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”

Matthew 9:13

13Go and learn cwhat this means: d‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ For eI came not to call the righteous, fbut sinners.”

Matthew 21:30-32

30And he went to the other son and said the same. And he answered, ‘I go, sir,’ but did not go. 31Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said, “The first.” Jesus said to them, Truly, I say to you, gthe tax collectors and hthe prostitutes go into ithe kingdom of God before you. 32For John came to you jin the way of righteousness, and kyou did not believe him, but lthe tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward mchange your minds and believe him.

Mark 6:12

12 nSo they went out and oproclaimed pthat people should repent.

Luke 13:3

3No, I tell you; but unless you qrepent, you will all likewise perish.

Luke 13:5

5No, I tell you; but unless you rrepent, you will all likewise perish.”

Luke 15:7

7Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who srepents than over ninety-nine trighteous persons who need no repentance.

Luke 15:10

10Just so, I tell you, there is joy before uthe angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Luke 24:46-47

46and said to them, Thus vit is written, wthat the Christ should suffer and on the third day xrise from the dead, 47and that yrepentance for the
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forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed aain his name abto all nations, acbeginning from Jerusalem.
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