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Backsliders: Promises To Leviticus 26:40–42

But if they will confess their iniquity and that of their fathers in the unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, by which they have also walked in hostility toward Me— / and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts will be humbled and they will make amends for their iniquity, / then I will remember My covenant with Jacob and My covenant with Isaac and My covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

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Backsliders: Promises To Deuteronomy 4:29, 30

But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul. / When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the LORD your God and listen to His voice.

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Backsliders: Promises To Deuteronomy 30:1–10

“When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you, / and when you and your children return to the LORD your God and obey His voice with all your heart and all your soul according to everything I am giving you today, / then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you.

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Backsliders: Promises To Deuteronomy 32:26, 28, 29

I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind, / Israel is a nation devoid of counsel, with no understanding among them. / If only they were wise, they would understand it; they would comprehend their fate.

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Backsliders: Promises To 1 Kings 8:33–53

When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading with You in this temple, / then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your people Israel. May You restore them to the land You gave to their fathers. / When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,

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Backsliders: Promises To 2 Chronicles 30:9

For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful; He will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.”

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Backsliders: Promises To Job 22:23–30

If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents / and consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines, / then the Almighty will be your gold and the finest silver for you.

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Backsliders: Promises To Psalm 17:5

My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.

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Backsliders: Promises To Psalm 56:13

For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.

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Backsliders: Promises To Psalm 81:13, 14

If only My people would listen to Me, if Israel would follow My ways, / how soon I would subdue their enemies and turn My hand against their foes!

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Backsliders: Promises To Isaiah 42:3

A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.

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Backsliders: Promises To Isaiah 57:18, 19

I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him and his mourners, / bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.”

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Backsliders: Promises To Jeremiah 3:4–7, 12–22

Have you not just called to Me, ‘My Father, You are my friend from youth. / Will He be angry forever? Will He be indignant to the end?’ This you have spoken, but you keep doing all the evil you can.” / Now in the days of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, “Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on every high hill and under every green tree to prostitute herself there.

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Backsliders: Promises To Jeremiah 4:1, 2, 14

“If you will return, O Israel, return to Me,” declares the LORD. “If you will remove your detestable idols from My sight and no longer waver, / and if you can swear, ‘As surely as the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then the nations will be blessed by Him, and in Him they will glory.” / Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will you harbor wicked thoughts within you?

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Backsliders: Promises To Jeremiah 6:16

This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’

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Backsliders: Promises To Hosea 14:4

I will heal their apostasy; I will freely love them, for My anger has turned away from them.

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Backsliders: Promises To Zechariah 10:6

I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them, and they will be as though I had not rejected them. For I am the LORD their God, and I will answer them.

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Backsliders: Promises To Malachi 3:7

Yet from the days of your fathers, you have turned away from My statutes and have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the LORD of Hosts. “But you ask, ‘How can we return?’

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Backsliders: Promises To Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!

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Backsliders: Promises To Revelation 3:8, 15–21

I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door, which no one can shut. For you have only a little strength, yet you have kept My word and have not denied My name. / I know your deeds; you are neither cold nor hot. How I wish you were one or the other! / To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

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