Repentance

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• 1 Kings 8:33 OT

  “When your people Israel are struck down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you; if they turn again to you, and confess your name, and pray and make supplication to you in this house;

• 2 Chronicles 6:26 OT

  “When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them;

• Ezekiel 14:6 OT

  “Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Return, and turn yourselves from your idols! Turn away your faces from all your abominations.

• 2 Corinthians 7:11 NT

  For behold, this same thing, that you were grieved 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.

• Ezekiel 18:30 OT

  “Therefore I will judge you, house of Israel, everyone according to his ways,” says the Lord Yahweh. “Return, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity will not be your ruin.

• Jeremiah 8:6 OT

  I listened and heard, but they didn’t say what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.

• Revelation 9:20 NT

  The rest of mankind, who were not killed with these plagues, didn’t repent of the works of their hands, that they wouldn’t worship demons, and the idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can’t see,…

• Revelation 9:21 NT

  They didn’t repent of their murders, their sorceries, their sexual immorality, or their thefts.

• Revelation 16:9 NT

  People were scorched with great heat, and people blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They didn’t repent and give him glory.

• Luke 16:30 NT

  “He said, ‘No, father Abraham, but if one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.’

• Luke 16:31 NT

  “He said to him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.’ ”

• Revelation 2:21 NT

  I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.

• Matthew 11:20 NT

  Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn’t repent.

• Matthew 11:20-24 NT

  Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn’t repent. “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you,…

• Luke 13:3 NT

  I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.

• Luke 13:5 NT

  I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.”

• Revelation 2:22 NT

  Behold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works.

• Hebrews 6:4-6 NT

  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…

• Luke 15:18-21 NT

  I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight. I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants.” ’ “He arose, and came to his father. But…

• Luke 18:13 NT

  But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’

• Luke 15:17-19 NT

  But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to spare, and I’m dying with hunger! I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your…

• Matthew 21:29 NT

  He answered, ‘I will not,’ but afterward he changed his mind, and went.

• Galatians 1:23 NT

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

• Judges 10:15 OT

  The children of Israel said to Yahweh, “We have sinned! Do to us whatever seems good to you; only deliver us, please, today.”