Bible verses about Repentance
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- What it is
Isaiah 45:22; Matthew 6:19-21; Acts 14:15; II Corinthians 5:17; Colossians 3:2; I Thessalonians 1:9; Hebrews 12:1,2- Commanded to all by God
Ezekiel 18:30-32; Acts 17:30- Commanded by Christ
Revelation 2:5,16; 3:3- Given by God
Acts 11:18; II Timothy 2:25- Christ came to call sinners to
Matthew 9:13- Christ exalted to give
Acts 5:31- By the operation of the Holy Spirit
Zechariah 12:10- Called repentance to life
Acts 11:18- Called repentance to salvation
II Corinthians 7:10- WE SHOULD BE LED TO, BY
- The long-suffering of God
Genesis 6:3; I Peter 3:20; II Peter 3:9
- The goodness of God
Romans 2:4
- The chastisements of God
I Kings 8:47; Revelation 3:19
- Godly sorrow works
II Corinthians 7:10- Necessary to the pardon of sin
Acts 2:38; 3:19; 8:22- Conviction of sin necessary to
I Kings 8:38; Proverbs 28:13; Acts 2:37,38; 19:18- PREACHED
- By Christ
Matthew 4:17; Mark 1:15
- By John the Baptist
Matthew 3:2
- By the Apostles
Mark 6:12; Acts 20:21
- In the name of Christ
Luke 24:47- Not to be repented of
II Corinthians 7:10- The present time the season for
Psalms 95:7,8; Hebrews 3:7,8; Proverbs 27:1; Isaiah 55:6; II Corinthians 6:2; Hebrews 4:7- There is joy in heaven over one sinner brought to
Luke 15:7,10- Ministers should rejoice over their people on their
II Corinthians 7:9- Should be evidenced by fruits
Isaiah 1:16,17; Daniel 4:27; Matthew 3:8; Acts 26:20- SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY
- Humility
II Chronicles 7:14; James 4:9,10
- Shame and confusion
Ezra 9:6-15; Jeremiah 31:19; Ezekiel 16:61,63; Daniel 9:7,8
- Self-abhorrence
Job 42:6
- Confession
Leviticus 26:40; Job 33:27
- Prayer
I Kings 8:33; Acts 8:22
- Turning from sin
II Chronicles 6:26
- Turning from idolatry
Ezekiel 14:6; I Thessalonians 1:9
- Greater zeal in the path of duty
II Corinthians 7:11- Exhortations to
Ezekiel 14:6; 18:30; Acts 2:38; 3:19- THE WICKED
- Averse to
Jeremiah 8:6; Matthew 21:32
- Not led to by the judgments of God
Revelation 9:20,21; 16:9
- Not led to, by miraculous interference
Luke 16:30,31
- Neglect the time given for
Revelation 2:21
- Condemned for neglecting
Matthew 11:20- Danger of neglecting
Matthew 11:20-24; Luke 13:3,5; Revelation 2:22- Neglect of, followed by swift judgment
Revelation 2:5,16- Denied to apostates
Hebrews 6:4-6- Illustrated
Luke 15:18-21; 18:13
- The Prodigal Son
Luke 15:17-19
- The Repentant Son
Matthew 21:29
- Paul
Galatians 1:23- True-Exemplified
- Israelites
Judges 10:15,16
- David
II Samuel 12:13
- Manasseh
II Chronicles 33:12,13
- Job
Job 42:6
- Nineveh
Jonah 3:5-8; Matthew 12:41
- Peter
Matthew 26:75
- Zacchaeus
Luke 19:8
- Corinthians
II Corinthians 7:9,10- False-Exemplified
- Saul
I Samuel 15:24-30
- Ahab
I Kings 21:27-29
- Judas
Matthew 27:3-5
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