Monday, February 1, 2010

Ezekiel 18:32

"For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign LORD. Repent and live!"

Repent
Job 22:23 "If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored: If you remove wickedness far from your tent ..."
Isaiah 55:7 Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon.
Malachi 3:7 "Ever since the time of your forefathers you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me and I will return to you," says the LORD Almighty. "But you ask, 'How are we to return?'"

and live!
2 Chronicles 7:14 "... if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land."
Job 37:23 "The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power; in his justice and great righteousness he does not oppress."
Ezekiel 18:23 "Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked? declares the Sovereign LORD. Rather, am I not pleased when they turn from their ways and live?"
Ezekiel 33:11 "Say to them, 'As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! Why will you die, O house of Israel?'"
1 Timothy 2:3-4 This is good and pleases God our Savior, who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version® NIV®, Copyright© 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

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