Psalm 36:3 — "The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good."
Psalm 50:22 — "Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver."
Psalm 78:56-57 — "Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:"...cont.
Psalm 85:8 — "I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly."
Psalm 106:13 — "They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:"
Isaiah 63:17 — "O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance."
Jer. 2:5 — "Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?"
Jer. 2:26-27 — "As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,"...cont.
Jer. 2:31 — "O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?"
Jer. 3:10-11 — "And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD."...cont.
Hos. 11:7 — "And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him."
Zeph. 3:7 — "I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings."
PENALTY.)
Deut 32:19-20 — "And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters."...cont.
Prov. 14:14 — "The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself."
Jer. 2:19 — "Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts."
Jer. 3:23 — "Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel."
Jer. 14:10 — "Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the LORD doth not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins."
Under The New Covenant.)
1 Cor. 5:6 — "Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?"
Gal. 1:6-7 — "I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:"...cont.
Gal. 3:1-5 — "O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?"...cont.
Gal. 4:19-20 — "My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,"...cont.
Gal. 5:7-9 — "Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?"...cont.
2 Tim. 1:15 — "This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes."
2 Tim. 4:10 — "For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia."
2 Pet. 1:9 — "But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins."
Rev. 2:2-5 — "I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:"...cont.
PENALTY.)
Heb. 10:38 — "Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him."
Gal. 5:10 — "I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be."
Recovery.)
Job 22:23-25 — "If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles."...cont.
Psalm 23:3 — "He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake."
Prov. 24:16 — "For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief."
Isaiah 31:6 — "Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted."
Isaiah 57:18-19 — "I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners."...cont.
Jer. 3:12 — "Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever."
Jer. 3:21-22 — "A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God."...cont.
Ezek. 36:31 — "Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations."
Ezek. 36:32 — "Not for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord GOD, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel."
Hos. 14:1 — "O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity."
Micah 7:9 — "I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness."
Micah 7:19 — "He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea."
