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- "Again, when the wickedª [man] turneth awayª° from his wickednessª¹ that¹ he hath committed,ª° and doethª° that which is lawfulª and right,ª he¹ shall save²° his soul² alive.ª°¹¹ ... Because he considereth,ª° and turneth awayª° from all¹¹ his transgressionsª that¹ he hath committed,ª° he shall surely²° live,ª° he shall not¹ die.ª°" {Ezk 18:27-28} + "Therefore¹ I will judgeª° you, O houseª of Israel,ª every oneª according to his ways,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª Repent,ª° and turnª° [yourselves] from all¹¹ your transgressions;ª so iniquityª shall not¹ be¹ your ruin.ª" {Ezk 18:30} + "Sayª° unto¹ them, [As] I¹ live,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª I have no pleasureª°¹ in the deathª of the wicked;ª but¹¹ that the wickedª turnª° from his wayª¹ and live:ª° turnª° ye, turnª° ye from your evilª ways;ª¹ for why¹ will ye die,ª° O houseª of Israel?ª ... None¹¹ of his sinsª that¹ he hath committedª° shall be mentionedª° unto him: he hath doneª° that which is lawfulª and right;ª he shall surely²° live.ª°" {Ezk 33:11-16} + "But if the wickedª turnª° from his wickedness,ª¹ and doª° that which is lawfulª and right,ª he¹ shall liveª° thereby.¹" {Ezk 33:19} + "And when he was in affliction,ª° he besoughtª°¹ the LORDª¹ his God,ª and humbled²° himself¹ greatlyª beforeª¹ the Godª of his fathers,ª ... And prayedª° unto¹ him: and he was intreatedª° of him, and heardª° his supplication,ª and brought him againª° to Jerusalemª into his kingdom.ª Then Manassehª knewª° that¹ the LORDª he¹ [was] God.ª" {2Ch 33:12-13} + "He that coverethª° his sinsª shall not¹ prosper:ª° but whoso confessethª° and forsakethª° [them] shall have mercy.ª°" {Prv 28:13} + "Washª° you, make you clean;ª° put awayª° the evilª of your doingsª from beforeª¹ mine eyes;ª ceaseª° to do evil;ª° ... But if¹ ye refuseª° and rebel,ª° ye shall be devouredª° with the sword:ª for¹ the mouthª of the LORDª hath spokenª° [it]." {Isa 1:16-20} + "Seekª° ye the LORDª while he may be found,ª° callª° ye upon him while he is¹ near:ª ... Let the wickedª forsakeª° his way,ª and the unrighteousª manª his thoughts:ª and let him returnª° unto¹ the LORD,ª and he will have mercyª° upon him; and to¹ our God,ª for¹ he will abundantlyª° pardon.ª°" {Isa 55:6-7} + "Andª that repentanceª andª remissionª of sinsª should be preachedª° inª hisª nameª amongª allª nations,ª beginningª° atª Jerusalem.ª" {Lke 24:47} + "Repent¹ ye²° therefore,ª andª be converted,ª° that² yourª sinsª may be blotted out,ª° whenª the timesª of refreshingª shall comeªª° fromª the presenceª of the¹ Lord;ª" {Act 3:19} + "To openª° theirª eyes,ª [and] to turnª° [them] fromª darknessª toª light,ª andª [from] the¹ powerª of Satanª untoª God,ª that¹ theyª may receiveª° forgivenessª of sins,ª andª inheritanceª amongª them¹ which are sanctifiedª° by faithª that¹ is inª me.ª ... Butª shewedª°°° firstª unto them¹ ofª Damascus,ª andª at Jerusalem,ª andª throughoutª allª the¹ coastsª of Judaea,ª andª [then] to the¹ Gentiles,ª that they should repentª° andª turnª° toª God,ª and doª° worksª meetª for repentance.ª" {Act 26:18-20} + "Who² wasª° beforeª a blasphemer,ª andª a persecutor,ª andª injurious:ª butª I obtained mercy,ª° becauseª I didª° [it] ignorantlyª° inª unbelief.ª ... Howbeitª for this² causeª¹ I obtained mercy,ª° thatª inª meª firstª Jesusª Christª might shew forthª° allª longsuffering,ª forª a patternª to them which should hereafterª° believeª° onª himª toª lifeª everlasting.ª" {1Tm 1:13-16} + "Draw nighª° to God,ª andª he will draw nighª° to you.ª Cleanseª° [your] hands,ª [ye] sinners;ª andª purifyª° [your] hearts,ª [ye] double minded.ª ... Humble yourselvesª° in the sightª of the¹ Lord,ª andª he shall lift²° you² up.ª°¹" {Jms 4:8-10}
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