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Repenting
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If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
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.
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
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.
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.
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. — read the full passage →
Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
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;
And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.
Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. — read the full passage →
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized? — read the full passage →
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
And John also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. — read the full passage →
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
Not of works, lest any man should boast.
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
And the Lord said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest? — read the full passage →
And the Lord shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the Lord, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them.
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night.
And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.
And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, — read the full passage →
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.
And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.
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