Matthew 4:17 From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. I. THE MEANING OF REPENTANCE. 1. The commencement of repentance is a deep sorrow for sin. 2. The utter forsaking of sin. 3. A continuation of the good work begun. 4. The adding on to the whole train of Christian virtues. II. WHAT IS MEANT BY THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. The glorious gospel was to be preached. III. THE NECESSITY OF REPENTING. (E. Thompsom, M. A.) Parallel Verses KJV: From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.WEB: From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand." |
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