Bible Verses 82 Bible Verses on Repentance

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82 Powerful Bible Verses About Repentance and Forgiveness​

Discover 82 Bible verses on repentance, forgiveness, and turning back to God. Find encouragement, mercy, and grace through scripture as you seek spiritual renewal.​

Here are 82 Bible verses on repentance, categorized for a deeper understanding:​

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1. The Call to Repentance​

1. Acts 3:19 – Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out.
2. Matthew 4:17 – Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.
3. Ezekiel 18:30 – Repent! Turn away from all your offenses; then sin will not be your downfall.
4. Joel 2:12-13 – Return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.
5. Isaiah 55:7 – Let the wicked forsake their ways and turn to the Lord, and He will have mercy.
6. Luke 13:3 – But unless you repent, you too will all perish.
7. 2 Chronicles 7:14 – If My people... turn from their wicked ways, I will forgive their sin and heal their land.
8. Revelation 2:5 – Consider how far you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first.

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2. God’s Mercy and Forgiveness in Repentance​

1. 1 John 1:9 – If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us.
2. Psalm 51:1-2 – Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your unfailing love.
3. 2 Peter 3:9 – The Lord is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
4. Micah 7:18-19 – You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy.
5. Psalm 103:12 – As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.
6. Romans 2:4 – God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance.
7. Isaiah 1:18 – Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow.
8. Luke 15:7 – There is more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons.

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3. Repentance Through Jesus Christ​

1. Mark 1:15 – The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!
2. Acts 2:38 – Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins.
3. John 3:16-17 – For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son... to save the world through Him.
4. Titus 3:5 – He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of His mercy.
5. Hebrews 9:22 – Without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.
6. Luke 24:46-47 – Repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in His name to all nations.
7. 1 Peter 1:3 – In His great mercy, He has given us new birth into a living hope through Jesus Christ.
8. Colossians 1:13-14 – He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son He loves.

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4. Confession and Turning from Sin​

1. Proverbs 28:13 – Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.
2. James 5:16 – Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.
3. Psalm 32:5 – I acknowledged my sin to You and did not cover up my iniquity.
4. Hosea 14:2 – Take words with you and return to the Lord. Say to Him: "Forgive all our sins."
5. Matthew 6:14 – If you forgive others, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
6. Luke 18:13 – God, have mercy on me, a sinner!
7. 2 Corinthians 7:10 – Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret.
8. 1 Samuel 7:3 – If you are returning to the Lord with all your hearts, rid yourselves of foreign gods.

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5. Living a Life of Repentance​

1. Romans 12:2 – Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
2. Galatians 5:16 – Walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
3. Ephesians 4:22-24 – Put off your old self... be made new in the attitude of your minds.
4. 2 Timothy 2:25 – Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance.
5. Hebrews 12:1 – Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles.
6. Acts 26:20 – Repent and turn to God and demonstrate your repentance by your deeds.
7. 1 Corinthians 6:11 – You were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ.

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6. The Consequences of Unrepentance​

1. Romans 6:23 – For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life.
2. Revelation 2:16 – Repent therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of My mouth.
3. Hebrews 10:26-27 – If we deliberately keep on sinning after receiving the knowledge of the truth, no sacrifice for sins is left.
4. Matthew 7:21-23 – Not everyone who says to Me, "Lord, Lord," will enter the kingdom of heaven.
5. Revelation 3:19 – Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.
6. Psalm 66:18 – If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

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7. Additional Bible Verses on Repentance​

1. Nehemiah 1:9
2. Isaiah 30:15
3. Jeremiah 24:7
4. Zechariah 1:3
5. Matthew 9:13
6. Luke 5:32
7. John 8:11
8. Acts 17:30
9. Romans 8:1
10. Galatians 6:7-8
11. 1 Thessalonians 1:9
12. 2 Corinthians 5:17
13. 1 Timothy 1:15
14. Revelation 21:4
15. Psalm 25:11
16. Proverbs 3:7
17. Isaiah 6:5
18. Luke 19:8-9
19. 2 Samuel 12:13
20. Jeremiah 3:22
21. Psalm 38:18
22. Ezekiel 36:26
23. Hosea 6:1
24. Matthew 3:8
25. Mark 2:17
26. 1 John 2:1-2
27. Psalm 86:5
28. Jeremiah 31:19
29. Daniel 9:9
30. Job 42:6
31. Zephaniah 2:3
32. Psalm 34:18
33. Luke 23:42-43
34. Matthew 21:32
35. Mark 6:12
36. John 12:40
37. Psalm 51:10