2 Chronicles 7:14
and My people, who are called by My Name, humble themselves, and pray and seek (crave, require as a necessity) My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear [them] from heaven, and forgive their sin and heal their land.
2 Chronicles 6:37-39
if they take it to heart in the land where they have been taken captive, and repent and pray to You in the land of their captivity, saying, ‘We have sinned, we have done wrong and have acted wickedly’;
James 4:9-10
Be miserable and grieve and weep [over your sin]. Let your [foolish] laughter be turned to mourning and your [reckless] joy to gloom.
Leviticus 26:40-41
‘If they confess their wickedness and the wickedness of their forefathers, in their unfaithfulness which they have committed against Me—and also in their acting with hostility toward Me—
Deuteronomy 4:29-30
But from there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find Him if you search for Him with all your heart and all your soul.
Deuteronomy 30:1-6
“So it shall be when all these things have come on you, the blessing and the curse which I have set before you, and you
2 Chronicles 6:27
then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants and Your people Israel, indeed, teach them the good way in which they should walk. And send rain on Your land which You have given to Your people as an inheritance.
2 Chronicles 6:30
then hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and forgive, and render to each
2 Chronicles 33:12-13
But when he was in distress, he sought the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
2 Chronicles 33:18-19
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of the Lord God of Israel, behold, they are among the records of the kings of Israel.
Psalm 60:2
You have made the land quake, You have split it open;
Heal its rifts, for it shakes and totters.
Proverbs 28:13
He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
But whoever confesses and
Isaiah 45:19
“I have not spoken in secret,
In a corner of a land of darkness;
I did not say to the descendants of Jacob,
‘Seek Me in vain [with no benefit for yourselves].’
I, the Lord, speak righteousness [the truth—trustworthy, a straightforward correlation between deeds and words],
Declaring things that are upright.
Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
Isaiah 59:20
“A Redeemer (Messiah) will come to Zion,
And to those in Jacob (Israel) who turn from transgression (sin),” declares the Lord.
Isaiah 63:19
We have become like those over whom You have never ruled,
Like those who were not called by Your name.
Jeremiah 8:22
Is there no balm in
Is there no physician there?
Why then has not the [spiritual] health of the daughter of my people been restored?
Jeremiah 33:6
Behold, [in the restored Jerusalem] I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal them; and I will reveal to them an abundance of peace (prosperity, security, stability) and truth.
Jeremiah 51:9
We would have healed Babylon, but she was not to be healed.
Abandon her and let each [captive] return to his own country,
For her guilt and judgment have reached to heaven
And are lifted up to the very skies.
Lamentations 3:40-41
Let us test and examine our ways,
And let us return to the Lord.
Ezekiel 18:27-30
Again, when a wicked man turns away from his wickedness which he has committed and practices justice and righteousness, he will save his life.
Acts 9:11
And the Lord said to him,
Ezekiel 33:11
Say to them, ‘As I live,’ says the Lord God, ‘I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn back (change your way of thinking), turn back [in repentance] from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
My people
And pray
Seek my face
Turn from
Will i hear
Heal their land
Bible References
My people
We have become like those over whom You have never ruled,
Like those who were not called by Your name.
And pray
Seek my face
“I have not spoken in secret,
In a corner of a land of darkness;
I did not say to the descendants of Jacob,
‘Seek Me in vain [with no benefit for yourselves].’
I, the Lord, speak righteousness [the truth—trustworthy, a straightforward correlation between deeds and words],
Declaring things that are upright.
Let us test and examine our ways,
And let us return to the Lord.
Turn from
He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
But whoever confesses and
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
“A Redeemer (Messiah) will come to Zion,
And to those in Jacob (Israel) who turn from transgression (sin),” declares the Lord.
Will i hear
Heal their land
You have made the land quake, You have split it open;
Heal its rifts, for it shakes and totters.
Is there no balm in
Is there no physician there?
Why then has not the [spiritual] health of the daughter of my people been restored?
We would have healed Babylon, but she was not to be healed.
Abandon her and let each [captive] return to his own country,
For her guilt and judgment have reached to heaven
And are lifted up to the very skies.