Quotes about Repentance
And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”
— Mark 11:25
Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.
— Luke 1:16
He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
— Luke 3:3
Then John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
— Luke 3:7
Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
— Luke 3:8
The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
— Luke 3:9
The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?”
— Luke 3:10
Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
— Luke 3:12
John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
— Luke 3:16
When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees. “Go away from me, Lord,” he said, “for I am a sinful man.”
— Luke 5:8
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”
— Luke 5:32
But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.
— Luke 7:30