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
We have become like those whom you never ruled, like those who are not called by your name.

And pray

Acts 9:11
The Lord said to him, Arise, and go to the street called Straight, and inquire at the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus for he is praying.

Seek my face

Isaiah 45:19
I have not spoken in secret, from somewhere in a land of darkness. I have not said to Jacob's descendants: Seek me in vain. I, Jehovah, speak the truth; I declare what is right.
Lamentations 3:40
Let us search and put our ways to the test. Let us turn again to Jehovah.

Turn from

Proverbs 28:13
The man who covers his sins will not be blessed; but whoever confesses and leaves them will have mercy.
Isaiah 55:6
Seek Jehovah while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.
Isaiah 59:20
A Savior will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn from sin, declares Jehovah.
Ezekiel 18:27
When a wicked person turns away from the wicked things that he has done and does what is fair and right, he will live.

Will i hear

2 Chronicles 6:27
then hear them in heaven. Forgive the sins of your servants, your people Israel. Teach them the proper way to live. Then send rain on the land, which you gave to your people as an inheritance.

Heal their land

Psalm 60:2
You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes.
Jeremiah 8:22
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician (healer) there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?
Jeremiah 33:6
However I will heal this city and restore it to health. I will heal its people, and I will give them peace and security.
Jeremiah 51:9
Foreigners living there said: 'We tried to help Babylon, but it was too late. Let us leave now and go back home. God has punished Babylon with all his might and has destroyed it completely.'