Luke 15:20
He went to his father. He was a long way from home when his father saw him. His heart filled with pity. He ran and threw his arms around his son and kissed him.
Acts 20:37
They all wept profusely, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him. (embraced him) (hugged him) (Genesis 45:14)
Genesis 45:14
Then he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck (huged his brother) and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck. (Acts 20:37)
Genesis 46:29
Joseph got in his chariot and went to Goshen to meet his father. When they met, Joseph threw his arms around his father's neck and cried for a long time.
Genesis 33:4
Esau ran to meet him. He threw his arms around him, and kissed him. They both cried.
Deuteronomy 30:2-4
If you and your children return to Jehovah your God and obey him with all your heart and with all your being, doing everything I command you today,
Psalm 86:5
You, O Jehovah, are good and forgiving, full of loving kindness toward everyone who calls out to you.
Job 33:27-28
He comes to men and says: 'I sinned, and perverted what was right, but I did not get what I deserved.'
Psalm 86:15
But you, O Jehovah, are a compassionate and merciful God. You are patient, always faithful and ready to forgive.
Psalm 103:10-13
He has not dealt with us according to our sins. He has not requited us according to our iniquities.
Isaiah 49:15
Can a woman forget her nursing child? Will she have no compassion on the child from her womb? Although mothers forget, I will not forget you.
Isaiah 55:6-9
Seek Jehovah while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.
Isaiah 57:18
I have seen his ways, and will heal him. I will also lead him, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.
Jeremiah 31:20
Ephraim, O Ephraim my dear delightful son! Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him. My heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy on him, declares Jehovah.
Ezekiel 16:6-8
When I passed by you and saw you squirming in your blood, I said to you while you were in your blood, 'Live!' Yes, I said to you while you were in your blood, 'Live!'
Hosea 11:8
How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me. All my compassion is aroused.
Micah 7:18-19
Who is a God like you who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? You do not keep your anger forever, because you delight in loving-kindness (unchanging love).
Acts 2:39
The promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as Jehovah our God calls. (Micah 4:5) (Deuteronomy 6:4)
Ephesians 2:13
You were once far off but now with Christ Jesus, the blood of Christ has brought you near.
Ephesians 2:17
He came and preached peace to you who were far off, and peace to those who were near.