Matthew 4:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.””
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“From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
King James Version · Public Domain“From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“From that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, `Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 4:17 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
- Matthew 9:13But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
- Matthew 10:7As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’
- Matthew 11:12From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subject to violence, and the violent lay claim to it.
- Matthew 13:9He who has ears, let him hear.”
- Matthew 13:11He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
- Matthew 13:24Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
- Matthew 13:47Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and caught all kinds of fish.
- Matthew 25:1“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
- Mark 1:14After the arrest of John, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.
- Luke 5:32I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”
- Luke 9:2And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
- Luke 10:11‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’
- Luke 15:7In the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
- Luke 15:10In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
- Luke 24:47and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
- Acts 2:38Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 3:19Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
- Acts 11:18When they heard this, their objections were put to rest, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”
- Acts 17:30Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
- Acts 20:21testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
- 2 Timothy 2:25He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
- Hebrews 6:1Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
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