13 Bible Verses About Turning to God
13 Bible verses about Turning to God to read, reflect on, and commit to memory.
Tear your hearts, not your clothes, and turn back to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and full of tender compassion, slow to grow angry and rich in loyal love, and he relents from sending disaster.
Repent, then, and turn around, so that your sins may be erased,
Let those who do wrong leave their path behind, and the evil their schemes. Let them come back to the LORD, and he will show them mercy; let them come back to our God, for he is generous to forgive.
Therefore, house of Israel, I will judge each of you according to your ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn away from all your rebellious acts, so that your guilt will not bring you down. Throw away all the rebellious acts you have committed, and make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why would you die, house of Israel? The death of anyone gives me no pleasure, declares the Lord GOD. So turn back and live!
Draw close to God, and he will draw close to you. Wash your hands clean, you sinners, and make your hearts pure, you who are divided in mind.
Let us look hard at the way we live and test it, and turn back to the LORD.
Return, Israel, to the LORD your God, for your guilt has made you stumble. Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to him, “Take away all guilt, and accept what is good, and we will offer our lips in place of bulls.
and if my people who bear my name humble themselves and pray, seek my face and turn back from their evil ways, then I myself will hear from heaven. I will forgive their sin and heal their land.
to open their eyes, so that they turn from darkness to light and from Satan’s power to God, and so receive forgiveness of their sins and a share in the inheritance among those sanctified by faith in me.’
Everywhere people tell of the welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols, to be servants of the living and true God
I will give them a heart to know me, to know that I am the LORD; and they will be my people, and I will be their God, because they will turn back to me with their whole heart.
So tell them, “The LORD of Armies says this: Return to me, declares the LORD of Armies, and I will return to you, says the LORD of Armies.”
But from there you will seek the LORD your God, and you will find him, if you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.