Acts 20:21

I witnessed both to Jews and Greeks that it was essential to repent and turn to God, and to trust in our Lord Jesus Christ.

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In The King James Version

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

In Context

20However, I never held back from sharing with you anything that would be to your benefit, and I taught you in public, going from house to house.

22Now the Spirit is insisting that I go to Jerusalem, and I have no idea what will happen to me there.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 18:30Consequently I'm going to judge you, people of Israel! I will judge each of you depending on what you've done, declares the Lord God. Repent and stop rebelling so that your sins won't bring you down.

Matthew 4:17From that time on Jesus began declaring his message, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has arrived!”

Mark 1:15“The time predicted has come,” he said. “God's kingdom has arrived! Repent and believe in the good news.”

Luke 13:3“No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you will all perish as well.

Luke 15:7I tell you that there's more joy in heaven over a sinner that repents than over ninety-nine good people who don't need to repent.

Luke 24:47repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be preached to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

Matthew Henry on Acts 20:18-36

Paul's Address to the Elders of Ephesus. 17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. 18 And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons, 19 Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews: 20 And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have showed you, and have taught you… Read the whole commentary →

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