Acts 20:21 Cross References

Acts 20:21

21: I have had one message for Jews and Gentiles alike--the necessity of turning from sin and turning to God, and of faith in our Lord Jesus.

Acts 2:38

  1. Peter replied, "Each of you must turn from your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

1 John 5:11

  1. And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
  2. So whoever has God's Son has life; whoever does not have his Son does not have life.
  3. I write this to you who believe in the Son of God, so that you may know you have eternal life.

Acts 11:18

  1. When the others heard this, all their objections were answered and they began praising God. They said, "God has also given the Gentiles the privilege of turning from sin and receiving eternal life."

2 Corinthians 7:10

  1. For God can use sorrow in our lives to help us turn away from sin and seek salvation. We will never regret that kind of sorrow. But sorrow without repentance is the kind that results in death.

Acts 20:24

  1. But my life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus--the work of telling others the Good News about God's wonderful kindness and love.

Luke 13:3

  1. Not at all! And you will also perish unless you turn from your evil ways and turn to God.

Luke 24:47

  1. With my authority, take this message of repentance to all the nations, beginning in Jerusalem: 'There is forgiveness of sins for all who turn to me.'

1 John 5:5

  1. And the ones who win this battle against the world are the ones who believe that Jesus is the Son of God.

Acts 26:20

  1. I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that all must turn from their sins and turn to God--and prove they have changed by the good things they do.

2 Timothy 2:25

  1. They should gently teach those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God will change those people's hearts, and they will believe the truth.
  2. Then they will come to their senses and escape from the Devil's trap. For they have been held captive by him to do whatever he wants.

Romans 10:9

  1. For if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Acts 26:18

  1. to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God's people, who are set apart by faith in me.'

1 John 5:1

  1. Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God. And everyone who loves the Father loves his children, too.

Mark 1:15

  1. "At last the time has come!" he announced. "The Kingdom of God is near! Turn from your sins and believe this Good News!"

Acts 17:30

  1. God overlooked people's former ignorance about these things, but now he commands everyone everywhere to turn away from idols and turn to him.

Romans 5:1

  1. Therefore, since we have been made right in God's sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us.

Ephesians 1:15

  1. Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for Christians everywhere,

Matthew 4:17

  1. From then on, Jesus began to preach, "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "

Galatians 2:20

  1. I myself no longer live, but Christ lives in me. So I live my life in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Romans 4:24

  1. It was for us, too, assuring us that God will also declare us to be righteous if we believe in God, who brought Jesus our Lord back from the dead.

Romans 1:16

  1. For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes--Jews first and also Gentiles.

Philemon 1:5

  1. because I keep hearing of your trust in the Lord Jesus and your love for all of God's people.

Mark 6:12

  1. So the disciples went out, telling all they met to turn from their sins.

Luke 15:7

  1. In the same way, heaven will be happier over one lost sinner who returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven't strayed away!

Galatians 3:22

  1. But the Scriptures have declared that we are all prisoners of sin, so the only way to receive God's promise is to believe in Jesus Christ.

Ezekiel 18:30

  1. "Therefore, I will judge each of you, O people of Israel, according to your actions, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn from your sins! Don't let them destroy you!
  2. Put all your rebellion behind you, and get for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O people of Israel?
  3. I don't want you to die, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn back and live!

Matthew 3:2

  1. "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "

Luke 13:5

  1. No, and I tell you again that unless you repent, you will also perish."

Acts 10:43

  1. He is the one all the prophets testified about, saying that everyone who believes in him will have their sins forgiven through his name."

1 Corinthians 1:22

  1. God's way seems foolish to the Jews because they want a sign from heaven to prove it is true. And it is foolish to the Greeks because they believe only what agrees with their own wisdom.

Romans 1:14

  1. For I have a great sense of obligation to people in our culture and to people in other cultures, to the educated and uneducated alike.

Acts 8:25

  1. After testifying and preaching the word of the Lord in Samaria, Peter and John returned to Jerusalem. And they stopped in many Samaritan villages along the way to preach the Good News to them, too.

Galatians 2:16

  1. And yet we Jewish Christians know that we become right with God, not by doing what the law commands, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be accepted by God because of our faith in Christ--and not because we have obeyed the law. For no one will ever be saved by obeying the law."

Acts 3:19

  1. Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be cleansed of your sins.

John 3:36

  1. And all who believe in God's Son have eternal life. Those who don't obey the Son will never experience eternal life, but the wrath of God remains upon them."

John 20:31

  1. But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing in him you will have life.

Romans 3:22

  1. We are made right in God's sight when we trust in Jesus Christ to take away our sins. And we all can be saved in this same way, no matter who we are or what we have done.
  2. For all have sinned; all fall short of God's glorious standard.
  3. Yet now God in his gracious kindness declares us not guilty. He has done this through Christ Jesus, who has freed us by taking away our sins.
  4. For God sent Jesus to take the punishment for our sins and to satisfy God's anger against us. We are made right with God when we believe that Jesus shed his blood, sacrificing his life for us. God was being entirely fair and just when he did not punish those who sinned in former times.
  5. And he is entirely fair and just in this present time when he declares sinners to be right in his sight because they believe in Jesus.

John 3:15

  1. so that everyone who believes in me will have eternal life.
  2. "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
  3. God did not send his Son into the world to condemn it, but to save it.
  4. "There is no judgment awaiting those who trust him. But those who do not trust him have already been judged for not believing in the only Son of God.

Luke 15:10

  1. In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God's angels when even one sinner repents."

Acts 28:23

  1. So a time was set, and on that day a large number of people came to Paul's house. He told them about the Kingdom of God and taught them about Jesus from the Scriptures--from the five books of Moses and the books of the prophets. He began lecturing in the morning and went on into the evening.

Matthew 21:31

  1. Which of the two was obeying his father?" They replied, "The first, of course." Then Jesus explained his meaning: "I assure you, corrupt tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the Kingdom of God before you do.
  2. For John the Baptist came and showed you the way to life, and you didn't believe him, while tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even when you saw this happening, you refused to turn from your sins and believe him.

Romans 2:4

  1. Don't you realize how kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? Or don't you care? Can't you see how kind he has been in giving you time to turn from your sin?

Acts 16:31

  1. They replied, "Believe on the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, along with your entire household."

Acts 2:40

  1. Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners, "Save yourselves from this generation that has gone astray!"

Acts 13:38

  1. "Brothers, listen! In this man Jesus there is forgiveness for your sins.
  2. Everyone who believes in him is freed from all guilt and declared right with God--something the Jewish law could never do.

Acts 19:17

  1. The story of what happened spread quickly all through Ephesus, to Jews and Greeks alike. A solemn fear descended on the city, and the name of the Lord Jesus was greatly honored.

Acts 18:4

  1. Each Sabbath found Paul at the synagogue, trying to convince the Jews and Greeks alike.
  2. And after Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul spent his full time preaching and testifying to the Jews, telling them, "The Messiah you are looking for is Jesus."

Acts 24:24

  1. A few days later Felix came with his wife, Drusilla, who was Jewish. Sending for Paul, they listened as he told them about faith in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 2:5

  1. For though I am far away from you, my heart is with you. And I am very happy because you are living as you should and because of your strong faith in Christ.
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