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| | == Bible versus on repentance == | | == Bible versus on repentance == |
| | [[File:Accademia - St John the Baptist by Titian Cat314.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[John the Baptist]] appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near." - Matthew 3:1-2 (NRSV)]] | | [[File:Accademia - St John the Baptist by Titian Cat314.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[John the Baptist]] appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near." - Matthew 3:1-2 (NRSV)]] |
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| | + | "If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness." - 1 John 1:9 |
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| | + | "Repent therefore, and turn to God so that your sins may be wiped out." - Acts 3:19 (NRSV) |
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| | + | “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near." - Matthew 3:1-2 (NRSV) |
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| | "But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first. Remember then from what you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. If not, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent." - Revelation 2:4-5 (NRSV) | | "But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first. Remember then from what you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. If not, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent." - Revelation 2:4-5 (NRSV) |
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| − | “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near." - Matthew 3:1-2 (NRSV)
| + | "If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land." - 2 Chronicles 7:14 |
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| | === Other Bible verses === | | === Other Bible verses === |