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2 Corinthians 13 5
Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith; examine yourselves! Or do you not recognize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you— unless indeed you fail the test?
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Psalms 139:23-24
Search me, God, and know my heart; Put me to the test and know my anxious thoughts;And see if there is any hurtful way in me, And lead me in the everlasting way.
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Joel 2:12-13
“ Yet even now,” declares the Lord,“ Return to Me with all your heart, And with fasting, weeping, and mourning;And tear your heart and not merely your garments.” Now return to the Lord your God, For He is gracious and compassionate, Slow to anger, abounding in mercy And relenting of catastrophe.
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Psalms 119:59
I considered my ways And turned my feet to Your testimonies.
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Psalms 4:4
Tremble, and do not sin; Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah
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Haggai 1:5-9
Now then, the Lord of armies says this:“ Consider your ways!You have sown much, only to harvest little; you eat, but there is not enough to be satisfied; you drink, but there is not enough to become drunk; you put on clothing, but there is not enough for anyone to get warm; and the one who earns, earns wages to put into a money bag full of holes.”The Lord of armies says this:“ Consider your ways!Go up to the mountains, bring wood, and rebuild the temple, that I may be pleased with it and be honored,” says the Lord.“ You start an ambitious project, but behold, it comes to little; when you bring it home, I blow it away. Why?” declares the Lord of armies.“ It is because of My house which remains desolate, while each of you runs to his own house.
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Hosea 14:1-3
Return, Israel, to the Lord your God, For you have stumbled because of your wrongdoing.Take words with you and return to the Lord. Say to Him,“ Take away all guilt And receive us graciously, So that we may present the fruit of our lips.Assyria will not save us, We will not ride on horses; Nor will we say again,‘ Our god’ To the work of our hands; For in You the orphan finds mercy.”
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Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked abandon his way, And the unrighteous person his thoughts; And let him return to the Lord, And He will have compassion on him, And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon.
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2 Chronicles 30 6
The couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with the letters from the hand of the king and his princes, even according to the command of the king, saying,“ Sons of Israel, return to the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that He may return to those of you who escaped and are left from the hand of the kings of Assyria.
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Hosea 6:1
“ Come, let’s return to the Lord. For He has torn us, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bandage us.
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1 Corinthians 11 28
But a person must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup.
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2 Chronicles 30 9
For if you return to the Lord, your brothers and your sons will find compassion in the presence of those who led them captive, and will return to this land. For the Lord your God is gracious and compassionate, and will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.”
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Deuteronomy 4:30
When you are in distress and all these things happen to you, in the latter days you will return to the Lord your God and listen to His voice.
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Ezekiel 18:28
Since he understood and turned away from all his offenses which he had committed, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.
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Hosea 12:6
So as for you, return to your God, Maintain kindness and justice, And wait for your God continually.
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Acts 26:20
but continually proclaimed to those in Damascus first, and in Jerusalem, and then all the region of Judea, and even to the Gentiles, that they are to repent and turn to God, performing deeds consistent with repentance.
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Job 34:31-32
“ For has anyone said to God,‘ I have endured punishment; I will not offend anymore;Teach me what I do not see; If I have done wrong, I will not do it again’?
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1 Corinthians 11 31
But if we judged ourselves rightly, we would not be judged.
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Job 11:13-15
“ If you would direct your heart rightly And spread out your hands to Him,If wrongdoing is in your hand, put it far away, And do not let malice dwell in your tents;Then, indeed, you could lift up your face without moral blemish, And you would be firmly established and not fear.
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Zechariah 1:3-4
Therefore say to them,‘ This is what the Lord of armies says:“ Return to Me,” declares the Lord of armies,“ that I may return to you,” says the Lord of armies.“ Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying,‘ This is what the Lord of armies says:“ Return now from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.” ’ But they did not listen or pay attention to Me,” declares the Lord.
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1 Chronicles 15 12-1 Chronicles 15 13
and he said to them,“ You are the heads of the fathers’ households of the Levites; consecrate yourselves, you and your relatives, so that you may bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel to the place that I have prepared for it.Because you did not carry it at the first, the Lord our God made an outburst against us, since we did not seek Him according to the ordinance.”