Converting People

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Verses

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  1. In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
  2. From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
  3. Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
  4. Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
  5. For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.
  6. Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
  7. …yet now I rejoice, not because you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by us.
  8. Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
  9. And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil. …