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- "When thou art in tribulation,ª and all¹ these¹ thingsª are comeª° upon thee, [even] in the latterª days,ª if thou turnª° to¹ the LORDª thy God,ª and shalt be obedientª° unto his voice;ª ... (For¹ the LORDª thy Godª [is] a mercifulª God;)ª he will not¹ forsakeª° thee, neither¹ destroyª° thee, nor¹ forgetª°¹ the covenantª of thy fathersª which¹ he swareª° unto them." {Deu 4:30-31} + "And shalt returnª° unto¹ the LORDª thy God,ª and shalt obeyª° his voiceª according to all¹ that¹ I¹ commandª° thee this day,ª thou¹ and thy children,ª with all¹ thine heart,ª and with all¹ thy soul;ª ... If¹ thou shalt hearkenª° unto the voiceª of the LORDª thy God,ª to keepª° his commandmentsª and his statutesª which are writtenª° in this¹ bookª of the law,ª [and] if¹ thou turnª° unto¹ the LORDª thy Godª with all¹ thine heart,ª and with all¹ thy soul.ª" {Deu 30:2-10} + "[Yet] if they shall bethink²° themselves¹¹¹ in the landª whither¹¹ they were carried captives,ª° and repent,ª°² and make supplicationª° unto¹ thee in the landª of them that carried them captives,ª° saying,ª° We have sinned,ª° and have done perversely,ª° we have committed wickedness;ª° ... And [so] returnª° unto¹ thee with all¹ their heart,ª and with all¹ their soul,ª in the landª of their enemies,ª° which¹ led them away captive,ª°¹ and prayª° unto¹ thee towardª their land,ª which¹ thou gavestª° unto their fathers,ª the cityª which¹ thou hast chosen,ª° and the houseª which¹ I have builtª° for thy name:ª" {1Kg 8:47-48} + "But when they in their troubleª did turnª° unto¹ the LORDª Godª of Israel,ª and soughtª° him, he was foundª° of them." {2Ch 15:4} + "So the postsª° went²°¹ with the lettersª fromª¹ the kingª and his princesª throughout all¹ Israelª and Judah,ª and according to the commandmentª of the king,ª saying,ª° Ye childrenª of Israel,ª turn againª° unto¹ the LORDª Godª of Abraham,ª Isaac,ª and Israel,ª and he will returnª° to¹ the remnantª° of you, that are escapedª out of the handª¹ of the kingsª of Assyria.ª ... For¹ if ye turn againª° unto¹ the LORD,ª your brethrenª and your childrenª [shall find] compassionª beforeª them that lead them captive,ª° so that they shall come againª° into this¹ land:ª for¹ the LORDª your Godª [is] graciousª and merciful,ª and will not¹ turn awayª° [his] faceª from¹ you, if¹ ye returnª° unto¹ him." {2Ch 30:6-9} + "But after they had rest,ª° they didª° evilª againª° beforeª thee: therefore leftestª° thou them in the handª of their enemies,ª° so that they had the dominionª° over them: yet when they returned,ª° and criedª° unto thee, thou¹ heardestª° [them] from heaven;ª¹ and manyª timesª didst thou deliverª° them according to thy mercies;ª" {Neh 9:28} + "Turnª° ye unto [him from] whom¹ the childrenª of Israelª have deeplyª° revolted.ª" {Isa 31:6} + "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} + "Goª° and proclaimª°¹ these¹ wordsª toward the north,ª and say,ª° Return,ª° thou backslidingª Israel,ª saithª° the LORD;ª [and] I will not¹ cause mine angerª to fallª° upon you: for¹ I¹ [am] merciful,ª saithª° the LORD,ª [and] I will not¹ keepª° [anger] for ever.ª ... Turn,ª° O backslidingª children,ª saithª° the LORD;ª for¹ I¹ am marriedª° unto you: and I will takeª° you oneª of a city,ª¹ and twoª of a family,ª¹ and I will bringª° you to Zion:ª" {Jer 3:12-14} + "Return,ª° ye backslidingª children,ª [and] I will healª° your backslidings.ª Behold,¹ we comeª° unto thee; for¹ thou¹ [art] the LORDª our God.ª" {Jer 3:22} + "If¹ thou wilt return,ª° O Israel,ª saithª° the LORD,ª returnª° unto¹ me: and if¹ thou wilt put awayª° thine abominationsª out of my sight,ª¹ then shalt thou not¹ remove.ª°" {Jer 4:1} + "They said,ª° Turn ye againª° now¹ every oneª from his evilª way,ª¹ and from the evilª¹ of your doings,ª and dwellª° in¹ the landª that¹ the LORDª hath givenª° unto you and to your fathersª for² everª and ever:ª¹" {Jer 25:5} + "I have sentª° also unto¹ you¹ all¹ my servantsª the prophets,ª rising up earlyª° and sendingª° [them], saying,ª° Returnª° ye now¹ every manª from his evilª way,ª¹ and amendª° your doings,ª and go²°¹ not¹ afterª otherª godsª to serveª° them, and ye shall dwell¹ in²°¹ the landª which¹ I have givenª° to you and to your fathers:ª but ye have not¹ inclinedª°¹ your ear,ª nor¹ hearkenedª° unto¹ me." {Jer 35:15} + "Wherefore¹ doth a livingª manª complain,ª° a manª for¹ the punishment of his sins?ª ... Let us lift upª° our heartª with¹ [our] handsª unto¹ Godª in the heavens.ª" {Lam 3:39-41} + "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" {Ezk 33:11} + "Come,²°¹ and let us returnª° unto¹ the LORD:ª for¹ he¹ hath torn,ª° and he will healª° us; he hath smitten,ª° and he will bind us up.ª°" {Hsa 6:1} + "O Israel,ª returnª° unto¹ the LORDª thy God;ª for¹ thou hast fallenª° by thine iniquity.ª" {Hsa 14:1} + "Therefore also¹ now,¹ saithª° the LORD,ª turnª° ye [even] to¹ me with all¹ your heart,ª and with fasting,ª and with weeping,ª and with mourning:ª" {Jol 2:12} + "Even from the daysª¹ of your fathersª ye are gone awayª° from mine ordinances,ª¹ and have not¹ keptª° [them]. Returnª° unto¹ me, and I will returnª° unto¹ you, saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª But ye said,ª° Wherein¹ shall we return?ª°" {Mal 3:7} + "I will ariseª° and goª° toª myª father,ª andª will sayª° unto him,ª Father,ª I have sinnedª° againstª heaven,ª andª beforeª thee,ª ... Andª he arose,ª° and cameª° toª hisª father.ª Butª when heª was yet² a great way² off,ª°¹¹ hisª fatherª sawª° him,ª andª had compassion,ª° andª ran,ª° and fellª° onª hisª neck,ª andª kissedª° him.ª" {Lke 15:18-20} + "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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