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and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”
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Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.
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“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
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From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”
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Woe on Unrepentant Towns
Then Jesus began to denounce the towns in which most of his miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.
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“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
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The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now something greater than Jonah is here.
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Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven.
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and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?
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So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”
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For John came to you to show you the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
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“Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
