Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

My people

And pray

Will i hear

Bible References

My people

Isaiah 63:19
For a long time we have been those you do not rule, those who are not called by your name.

And pray

Acts 9:11
The Lord told him, "Get up, go to the street called Straight, and in the home of Judas look for a man from Tarsus named Saul. At this very moment he's praying.

Seek my face

Isaiah 45:19
I didn't speak in secret, from somewhere in a land of darkness; I didn't say to Jacob's descendants, "Seek me in chaos.' I, the LORD, speak truth, declaring what is right.
Lamentations 3:40
Let us examine our lifestyles, putting them to the test, and turn back to the LORD.

Turn from

Proverbs 28:13
Whoever hides his transgressions will not succeed, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy.
Isaiah 55:6
"Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.
Isaiah 59:20
"And a Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression," says the LORD.
Ezekiel 18:27
When a wicked person quits his wicked behavior and does what's just and right, he'll be enabled to live.

Will i hear

2 Chronicles 6:27
then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your servants and of your people Israel. Indeed, teach them the best way to live and send rain on your land that you have given to your people as an inheritance.

Heal their land

Psalm 60:2
You made the earth quake; you broke it open. Repair its fractures, because it has shifted.
Jeremiah 8:22
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why is there no healing for my people?
Jeremiah 33:6
""Look, I'll bring restoration and healing to it, and I'll heal them. I'll reveal to them an abundance of peace and faithfulness.
Jeremiah 51:9
We tried to heal Babylon, but she wouldn't be healed. Leave her, and let each of us go to his own country. For her judgment has reached to the heavens, and is lifted up to the sky.

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