Bible Verses About Repentance

Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Yeshua.

but declared first to them of Damascus, at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

They also, if they don’t continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.

For it is written, “‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.’”

Therefore if anyone is in Messiah, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.

I now rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that you were made sorry to repentance. For you were made sorry in a godly way, that you might suffer loss by us in nothing.

For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world works death.

For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter.

but they only heard: “He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.”

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Messiah will shine on you.”

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,

Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, “Today if you will hear his voice,

don’t harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,

he again defines a certain day, today, saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), “Today if you will hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts.”

Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Messiah, let us press on to perfection—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,

For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,

and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,

and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

looking to Yeshua, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.