Arrependimento
O arrependimento é a porta da graça. A Bíblia declara que Deus não deseja a morte do ímpio, mas que se converta e viva. Arrependei-vos, pois o Reino dos Céus está próximo.
Chamado ao arrependimento
Arrependei-vos, porque o Reino dos Céus está próximo. Quem se arrepende e confessa encontra restauração e perdão.
17 From that time began Jeshu to preach, and to say, Repent! for the kingdom of heaven hath drawn nigh.
8 Work, therefore, fruits which are suitable to repentance.
13 Go, learn what that is:-" I require mercy, and not sacrifice; " for I am not come to call the righteous, but the sinners.
15 And he said, The time is complete; the kingdom of Aloha cometh: repent, and believe the gospel.
3 No; but I tell you that all of you also, if you repent not, will thus perish.
32 I am not come to call the just, but the sinners, to repentance.
38 Shemun saith to them, Repent, and be baptized, every man of you, in the name of the Lord Jeshu, for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
19 Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, and that the times of repose may come to you from before the presence of the Lord;
30 For the times of error Aloha hath made to pass away; and in this time he commandeth all men, that every man in every place should repent;
A graça do arrependimento
Os que eu amo, eu repreendo e disciplino. Arrepende-te! Deus não quer que nenhum se perca — mas que todos cheguem ao arrependimento.
19 All those whom I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
9 Not dilatory is the Lord in his promises, as some consider delay; but is patient on your account, not willing that any man should perish, but (that) every man to repentance should come.
Confissão e restauração
Se confessarmos, Ele é fiel e justo. Há alegria no céu por um pecador que se arrepende — o arrependimento abre o caminho da vida.
9 but if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
7 I say to you, that thus shall there be joy in heaven over one sinner who repenteth, more than over the ninety and nine just ones who have no need of repentance.
10 I say to you, that so shall there be joy before the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
8 and draw nigh unto Aloha, and he will be nigh you. Purify your hands, sinners, and sanctify your hearts, divided of soul.