Bible Concordances
Repentance

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• What it is
  Isaiah 45:22; Matthew 6:19-21; Acts 14:15; 2 Corinthians 5:17; Colossians 3:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:9; Hebrews 12:1,2

• Commanded to all by God
  Ezekiel 18:30-32; Acts 17:30

• Commanded by Christ
  Revelation 2:5,16; 3:3

• Given by God
  Acts 11:18; 2 Timothy 2:25

• Christ came to call sinners to
  Matthew 9:13

• Christ exalted to give
  Acts 5:31

• By the operation of the Holy Spirit
  Zechariah 12:10

• Called repentance to life
  Acts 11:18

• Called repentance to salvation
  2 Corinthians 7:10

• WE SHOULD BE LED TO, BY
  • The long-suffering of God
    Genesis 6:3; 1 Peter 3:20; 2 Peter 3:9
  • The goodness of God
    Romans 2:4
  • The chastisements of God
    1 Kings 8:47; Revelation 3:19
  • Godly sorrow works
    2 Corinthians 7:10

• Necessary to the pardon of sin
  Acts 2:38; 3:19; 8:22

• Conviction of sin necessary to
  1 Kings 8:38; Proverbs 28:13; Acts 2:37,38; 19:18

• PREACHED
  • By Christ
    Matthew 4:17; Mark 1:15
  • By John the Baptist
    Matthew 3:2
  • By the Apostles
    Mark 6:12; Acts 20:21
  • In the name of Christ
    Luke 24:47

• Not to be repented of
  2 Corinthians 7:10

• The present time the season for
  Psalm 95:7,8; Hebrews 3:7,8; Proverbs 27:1; Isaiah 55:6; 2 Corinthians 6:2; Hebrews 4:7

• There is joy in heaven over one sinner brought to
  Luke 15:7,10

• Ministers should rejoice over their people on their
  2 Corinthians 7:9

• Should be evidenced by fruits
  Isaiah 1:16,17; Daniel 4:27; Matthew 3:8; Acts 26:20

• SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY
  • Humility
    2 Chronicles 7:14; James 4:9,10
  • Shame and confusion
    Ezra 9:6-15; Jeremiah 31:19; Ezekiel 16:61,63; Daniel 9:7,8
  • Self-abhorrence
    Job 42:6
  • Confession
    Leviticus 26:40; Job 33:27
  • Faith
    Matthew 21:32; Mark 1:15; Acts 20:21
  • Prayer
    1 Kings 8:33; Acts 8:22
  • Conversion
    Acts 3:19; 26:20
  • Turning from sin
    2 Chronicles 6:26
  • Turning from idolatry
    Ezekiel 14:6; 1 Thessalonians 1:9
  • Greater zeal in the path of duty
    2 Corinthians 7:11

• Exhortations to
  Ezekiel 14:6; 18:30; Acts 2:38; 3:19

• THE WICKED
  • Averse to
    Jeremiah 8:6; Matthew 21:32
  • Not led to by the judgments of God
    Revelation 9:20,21; 16:9
  • Not led to, by miraculous interference
    Luke 16:30,31
  • Neglect the time given for
    Revelation 2:21
  • Condemned for neglecting
    Matthew 11:20

• Danger of neglecting
  Matthew 11:20-24; Luke 13:3,5; Revelation 2:22

• Neglect of, followed by swift judgment
  Revelation 2:5,16

• Denied to apostates
  Hebrews 6:4-6

• Illustrated
  Luke 15:18-21; 18:13
  • The Prodigal Son
    Luke 15:17-19
  • The Repentant Son
    Matthew 21:29
  • Paul
    Galatians 1:23

• True-Exemplified
  • Israelites
    Judges 10:15,16
  • David
    2 Samuel 12:13
  • Manasseh
    2 Chronicles 33:12,13
  • Job
    Job 42:6
  • Nineveh
    Jonah 3:5-8; Matthew 12:41
  • Peter
    Matthew 26:75
  • Zacchaeus
    Luke 19:8
  • Thief on the Cross
    Luke 23:40,41
  • Corinthians
    2 Corinthians 7:9,10

• False-Exemplified
  • Saul
    1 Samuel 15:24-30
  • Ahab
    1 Kings 21:27-29
  • Judas
    Matthew 27:3-5