1 Therefore, brethren, since we have found no small opportunity for repentance, seeing that we have time, let us turn again unto God that called us, while we have still One that receiveth us. (2CL)
2 Clement 16:1
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1 Clement 7:4–6
4 Let us fix our eyes on the blood of Christ and understand how precious it is unto His Father, because being shed for our salvation it won for the whole world the grace of repentance. (1CL) 5 Let us review all the generations in turn, and learn how from generation to g… (1CL)
2 Clement 13:1–2
1 Therefore, brethren, let us repent forthwith. Let us be sober unto that which is good: for we are full of much folly and wickedness. Let us wipe away from us our former sins, and let us not be found to be men pleasers. Neither let us desire to please one anot… (2CL)
2 Clement 17:1–3
1 Let us therefore repent with our whole heart, lest any of us perish by the way. For if we have received commands, that we should make this our business, to tear men away from idols and to instruct them, how much more is it wrong that a soul which knoweth God… (2CL) 2 … (2CL)
Acts 3:18–20
18 But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer. 19 Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away, 20 that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may…
Sirach 20:2–4
2 How good is it to reprove, rather than to be angry. He who confesses will be kept back from harm. (WEB) 3 How good is it, when thou art reproved, to shew repentance! for so shalt thou escape wilful sin. (KJV) 4 As is the lust of a eunuch to deflower a virgin, so is he who exec… (WEB)
1 Clement 8:1–3
1 The ministers of the grace of God through the Holy Spirit spake concerning repentance. (1CL) 2 Yea and the Master of the universe Himself spake concerning repentance with an oath: (1CL) 3 for, as I live saith the Lord, I desire not the death of the sinner, so much as his repen… (1CL)
Sirach 5:6–8
6 Don’t say, “His compassion is great. He will be pacified for the multitude of my sins,” for mercy and wrath are with him, and his indignation will rest on sinners. (WEB) 7 Don’t wait to turn to the Lord. Don’t put off from day to day; for suddenly the wrath of the Lor… (WEB)
Sirach 17:24–26
24 However to those who repent he grants a return. He comforts those who are losing hope. (WEB) 25 Return to the Lord, and forsake sins. Make your prayer before his face offend less. (WEB) 26 Turn again to the Most High, and turn away from iniquity. Greatly hate the abominable thin… (WEB)
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