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Deuteronomy 4:30,31 When thou art in tribulation, and all these things
art come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the
Lord thy God, and shall be obedient unto His voice.
(For the Lord thy God is a merciful God,) He will not forsake thee,
neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which
he sware unto them.
Deuteronomy 30:1,2,3 And it shall come to pass,when all these things
are come upon thee, the bessing and the curse, which I have set before
thee, and thou shall call them to mind among all the nations among
whither the Lord thy God hath driven thee.
And shall return unto the Lord thy God, and shall obey his voice
according to all I command thee this day,thou and all thine children,
with all thine heart, and with all thy soul;
Then the Lord thy God will return thy captivity, and have compassion
upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations,
whither the Lord thy God hath scattered thee.
Deuteronomy 30:8,9,10 And thou shall return and obey the voice of the
Lord, and do all His commandments which I command thee this day.
And the Lord thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine
hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and
in the fruit of thy land, for good; for the Lord will rejoice over
thee for good, as He rejoiced over thy fathers:
If thou shall hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep His
commandments and His statutes which are written in the book of the
law, and if thou return to the Lord thy God with all thine heart,
and with all thy soul;
Deuteronomy 30:11 For this commandment which I command thee this
day, is not hidden from thee,neither is it far off.
Deuteronomy 30:14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth,
and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Deuteronomy 30:15 See,I have set before thee this day life and good,
and death and evil:
Deuteronomy 30:16,17,18 In that I command thee this day to love the
Lord thy God to walk in his ways, and to keep Hs commandments and
Hs statutes and Hs judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply:
and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest
to possess it.
But if thine hear turn away, so that thou will not hear, but shall be
drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish, and that ye
shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou passesth over
Jordan to go to possess it.
1 Samuel 7:3 And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If
ye do return unto the Lord with all your hearts, then put away the
strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto
the Lord, and serve Him only: and He will deliver you out of the hand
of the Philistines.
1 Samuel 12:20,21 And Samuel said unto the people, Fear not: ye have
done all this wickednesss: yet turn no aside from following the Lord,
but serve the Lord with all your heart; And turn ye not aside: for
then ye should go after vain things, which cannot profit or deliver;
for they are vain.
For the Lord will not forsake His people for His great name's sake:
because it hath pleased the Lord to make you His people.
1 Samuel 12:24 Only fear the Lord and serve him with all your heart:
for how great things he hath done for you.
1 Kings 9:6,7 But if ye shall at all turn from following Me, ye or
your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:
Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them;
and this house which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of
my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
II Chronicles 7:14 If My people, which are called by My name, shall humble
themselves and pray, and seek My face, and turn from thier wicked ways;
then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal
their land.
II Chronicles 30:8,9 Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were,
but yield yourselves unto the Lord, and enter into His sanctuary, which
He hath sanctified for ever: and serve the Lord your God that the
fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.
For if ye turn again unto the Lord, your brethren and your children
shall find compassion before them that lead them captive,so that they
shall come again into this land, for the Lord your God is gracious
and merciful and will not turn away His face from you.
Nehemiah 1:7,8,9 We have dealt very corruptly against thee, nad have
not kept the Commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which
Thou commandedst thy servant Moses.
Remember, I beseech thee, the word that thou commandest thy servant
Moses, saying, If ye transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the
nations:
But if ye turn to me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though
there were of you cast out unto the uttermost of heaven, yet will I
gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I
have chosen to set My name there.
Job 22:23,24,25,26,27,28 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be
built up, thou shall put away iniquity far from thy tabernaces.
Then shall thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones
of the brooks.
Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of
silver.
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shall lift up
thy face unto God.
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto Him,and He shall hear thee, and thou shalt
pay thy vows.
Thou shall decree a thing and it shall be established unto thee: and the
light shall shine upon thy ways.
Psalm 18:25 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an
upright man thou wilt shew Thyself upright;
Psalm 25:7 Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions:
according to Thy mercy remember thou me for Thy goodness sake, O Lord.
Psalm 25:11 For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it
is great.
Psalm 32:1,2 Bessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin
is covered.
Bessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputteth no iniquity, and in
whose spirit there is no guile.
Psalm 32:5 I acknowedged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I
not hid, I said,I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and
Thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Psalm 39:8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the
reproach of the foolish.
Psalm 41:1 Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will
deliver him in time of trouble
Psalm 51:1,2,3,4 Have mercy upon me,O God,according to Thy
lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of Thy tender
mercies blot out my transgressions.
Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my
sin.
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before
me.
Against Thee, Thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in Thy
sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and
be clear when thou judgest.
Psalm 51:7,8,9 Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash
me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou has
broken may rejoice.
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
Psalm 51:10,11,12 Create in me a cean heart,O God; and renew a
right spirit within me.
Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not Thy Holy Spirit
from me.
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation» and uphold me with thy
free spirit.
Psalm 51:14 Deliver me from bloodguiltiness,O God, Thou God of
my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Isaiah 31:6 Turn ye unto Him from whom the children of israel
have deeply revolted.
Psalm 86:3,4,5 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee
daily.
Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto Thee, O Lord, do I lift
up my soul.
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in
mercy unto all tehm that call upon thee.
Psalm 130:7 Let Israel hope in the Lord; or with the Lord there is
mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
Isaiah 1:18 Com now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord:
though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be white as snow;
though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Isaiah 43:25 I, even I, am He that bblotteth out thy transgrewsions
for mine own sake, and will ot remember thy sins.
Isaiah 44:22 I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions,
and as a cloud thy sins: return unto Me; for I have redeemed thee.
Isaiah 55:6,7 Seek ye the Lord while He may be found, call ye upon
Him while He is near:
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts:
and let him return unto the Lord, and He will have mercy upon him; and
to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
Jeremiah 3:1 They say, if a man put away his wife, and she go from
him, and become aother man's shall he return unto her again? shall
not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot
with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 3:12 Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and
say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will
not cause mine anger to fall upon you; for I am merciful, saith
the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever.
Jeremiah 3:13,14,15 Only acknowledge thine iniquity that thou hast
transgressed against the Lord thy God, and has scattered thy
ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not
obeyed My voice saith the Lord.
Turn, O backsliding children,saith the Lord, for I am married
unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family,
and I will bring you to Zion.
And I will give you pastors of mine heart, which shall feed you
with understanding and with knowledge.
Jeremiah 4:1,2,3,4 If thou wil return, O Israel,saith the Lord,
return unto Me: and if thou wil put away thine abominations out
of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.
And thou shalt swear, The Lord liveth, in truth, in judgment, and
in righteousness and the nations shall bless themselves in Him,
and in Him shall they glory.
For thus saith the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up
your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
Circumcise yourselves in the Lord, and take away the forekins of
your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my
fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because
of the evil of your doings.
Jeremiah 7:3 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend
your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this
place.
Jeremiah 7:5,6,7 For if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings:
if ye thoroughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbor,
If ye oppress not the fatherless, the stranger and the widow, and shed
no innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to
your hurt:
Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave
to your fathers for ever and ever.
Jeremiah 15:19,20,21 Therefore thus saith the Lord,If thou return,
then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and
if thou take forth the precious from the vile,thou shalt be as My mouth:
let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.
And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and
they shall fight gainst thee, but they shall no prevail against
thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith
the Lord.
And I will redeem thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will
redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible.
Jeremiah 18:7,8,9,10 A what instant I shall speak concerning a
nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down,
and to destroy it:
If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their
evil, I will repent of the evil, that I thought to do unto them.
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation,and
concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
If it do evil in My sight, then I will repent of the good,
wherewith I said I would benefit them.
Jeremiah 25:4,5,6 And the Lord hath sent unto you all His
servants the prophets, rising early and sending them; but ye have
not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear.
They said,Turn ye again now every one from his evil way, and
from the evil of your doings, and dwell in the land that the Lord
hath given unto you and to your fathers for ever and ever:
And go not after other gods to serve them, and to worship them,
and provoke me not to anger with the works of your hands; and I
will do you no hurt.
Jeremiah 26:13 Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and
obey the voice of the Lord your God; and the Lord will repent him of
the evil that he hath pronounced against you.
Jeremiah 33:3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee,and shew thee
great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Jeremiah 33:8 And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby
they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities,
whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against Me.
Jeremiah 35:15 I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets,
rising up early and sending them, saying,Return ye now every man
from his evil way, and amend your doings,and go not after other gods
to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to
you and to your fathers: but ye have no inclined your ear, nor
hearkened to Me.
Jeremiah 36:7 It may be they will present their supplication before
the Lord, and will return every one from his evil way: for great is
the anger and the fury that the Lord hath pronounced against this
people.
Lamentations 3:38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45 Out of the mouth of the most
High proceedeth not evil and good?
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of
his sins?
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord. Let
us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Lamentations 3:42,43,44 We have transgressed and have rebelled:
thou hast not pardoned.
Tbou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us: thou hast slain,
thou hast not pitied.
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should
not pass through.
Lamentations 3:45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse
in the midst of the people.
(Daniel 4:27 Wherefore,O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto
thee, and break off they sins by righteousness, and thine
iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor, if it may be a lengthening
of thy tranquility.)
Hosea 14:1,2,3 Hear the word of the Lord ye children of Israel:
for the Lord hath a controvery with the inhabitants of the land,
because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the
land.
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing
adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
Therefore shall the land mourn,and every one that dweleth therein
shall languish,with the beasts of the field,and with the fowls of
heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also be be taken away.
Hosea 7:16 They return, but not to the most High: they are like a
deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage
of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of
Egypt.
Ezekiel 14:4,5,6 Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus
saith the Lord God; Every man of the house of Israel that setteth
uk his idols in his heart, and puttteth the stumblingblock of his
iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet; I the Lord
will answer him that cometh according to the multitude of his
idols:
That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because
they are all estranged from Me through their idos.
Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God;
Repentt, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your
faces from all your abominations.
Ezekiel 18:27,2 Again,when the wicked man turneth away from his
wickedness that he hath committed,and doeth that which is lawful
and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Because he considereth,and turneth away from all his transgressions
that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Ezekiel 18:30,31 Therefore I will judge you,O house of Israel,every
one according to his ways, saith the Lord God. Repent, and turn
yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be
your ruin.
Cast away from you all your transgressions,whereby ye have
transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for
why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 33:11 Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no
pleasure in the death of he wicked; but that the wicked turn from his
way and live; turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye
die, O house of Israel?
Daniel 4:27 Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee,
and break off thy sins by righteousnesss, and thine iniquities by
shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy
tranquilityt.
Daniel 9:3,4,5 And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer
and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth and ashes;
And I prayed unto the Lord my God and made my confession,and said,
O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy
to them that love Him, and to them that keep His commandments;
We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly
and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy
judgments:
Daniel 9:6,7,8 Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the
prophets, which spake in Thy name to our kings, and our princes,
and our fathers, and to all the peope of the land.
O Lord, righteousnes belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of
faces as at this day; to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of
Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off,
through all the countries whither thou hast driven them because of
their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.
O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our
princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.
Daniel 9:9,10,11 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness,
though we have rebelled against Him;
Neither have we obeyed the voice of the Lord our God, to walk in His
laws, which He set before us by His servants the prophets.
Yea, all Israel have transgressed Thy law, even by departing, that they
might not obey Thy voice; therefore the curse is poured upon us, and
the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God,
because we have sinned against Him.
Daniel 9:12 And He hath confirmed His words, which He spake against us,
and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great
evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done
upon Jerusalem.
Daniel 9:13,14,15 As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil
is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the Lord our God,
that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand Thy truth.
Therefore hath the Lord watched upon the evil, and brougt it upon us:
for the Lord our God is righteous in all His works which He doeth:
for we obeyed not His voice.
And now, O Lord our God,that hast brought thy people forth out of the
land of Egypt with a mighy hand,and hast gottten thee renown, as at
this day; we have sinned, we have done wickedly.
Hosea 6:1 Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath
torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us
up.
Hosea 7:16 They return, but not to the most High: they are like a
deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage
of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of
Egypt.
Hosea 14:1,2 O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou
hast fallen by thine iniquity.
Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him, Take
away all iniquity, and revceive us graciously: so will we render
the calves of our lips.
Joel 2:12,13,14 Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even
to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping,
and with mourning:
And rend your heart, and not your garmnents, and turn unto the
Lord your God: for He is gracious and merciful, slow to anger,
and of great kindness, and repenteth Him of the evil.
Who knoweth if he will return and repentt,and leave a blessing
behind him; even a meal offering and a drink offering unto the
Lord your God?
Malachi 3:7,8,9 Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone
away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto
Me, and I will return unto you,saith the Lord of hosts. But ye
said, Wherein shall we return?
Will a man rob God? Ye ye have robbed Me,in tithes and
offerings.
Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me,even this
whoe nation.
Malachi 3:10,11,12 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse,
that there may be meat in mine house,and prove me now herewith,
saith the Lord of hosts,if I will not open you the windows of
heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be
room enough to receive it.
And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and shall not
destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast
her fruit before the time in the field,saith the Lord of hosts.
And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a
delightsome land, saith the Lord of hosts.
Matthew 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
Mark 11:25,26 And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have
ought against any: taht your Father also which is in heaven
may forgive your trespasses.
But if ye do not forgive,neither will your father which is in
heaven forgive your trespasses.
Luke 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and
begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our
father, for I say unto you,That God is able of these stones to
raise up children unto Abraham.
Acts 3:13 Repent ye therefore,and be converted,that your sins
may be blotted out,when the times of refreshing shall come from
the presence of the Lord;
And He shall send Jesus Christ,which before was preached unto
you:
Whom the heavens must receive until the times of restitution of
all things,which God hath spoken by the mouth of his holy
prophets since the world began.
Hebrews 8:12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness,
and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
II Peter 3:3 The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as
some men count slackness; but is long-sufffering to us-ward,not
willing that any should perish, but that all should come to
repentance.
Revelation 3:13 As many as I love, I rebutke and chasten: be
zealous therefore, and repent.
