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Turning back to God
Repentance is more than feeling sorry, it is a complete turning from sin toward God. It is the doorway to forgiveness, restoration, and new life. God's kindness leads us to repentance, and His arms are always open to welcome us home. These verses guide us in genuine repentance and the freedom it brings.
"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;"Read full explanation
"If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land."Read full explanation
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."Read full explanation
"Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost."Read full explanation
"I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance."Read full explanation
"Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?"Read full explanation
"The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance."Read full explanation
"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."Read full explanation
"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."Read full explanation
"And rend your heart, and not your garments, 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."Read full explanation
"And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel."Read full explanation
"I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish."Read full explanation
"As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent."Read full explanation
"He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy."Read full explanation
"Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded."Read full explanation
"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."Read full explanation