Isaiah 55:7 Cross References
Isaiah 55:7
7: Let the people turn from their wicked deeds. Let them banish from their minds the very thought of doing wrong! Let them turn to the LORD that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Ezekiel 18:21
- But if wicked people turn away from all their sins and begin to obey my laws and do what is just and right, they will surely live and not die.
- All their past sins will be forgotten, and they will live because of the righteous things they have done.
- "Do you think, asks the Sovereign LORD, that I like to see wicked people die? Of course not! I only want them to turn from their wicked ways and live.
Proverbs 28:13
- People who cover over their sins will not prosper. But if they confess and forsake them, they will receive mercy.
James 4:8
- Draw close to God, and God will draw close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, you hypocrites.
- Let there be tears for the wrong things you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.
- When you bow down before the Lord and admit your dependence on him, he will lift you up and give you honor.
Luke 15:10
- In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God's angels when even one sinner repents."
Isaiah 44:22
- I have swept away your sins like the morning mists. I have scattered your offenses like the clouds. Oh, return to me, for I have paid the price to set you free."
Isaiah 43:25
- "I--yes, I alone--am the one who blots out your sins for my own sake and will never think of them again.
Ezekiel 33:14
- And suppose I tell some wicked people that they will surely die, but then they turn from their sins and do what is just and right.
- For instance, they might give back a borrower's pledge, return what they have stolen, and obey my life-giving laws, no longer doing what is evil. If they do this, then they will surely live and not die.
- None of their past sins will be brought up again, for they have done what is just and right, and they will surely live.
Jonah 3:10
- When God saw that they had put a stop to their evil ways, he had mercy on them and didn't carry out the destruction he had threatened.
1 Timothy 1:15
- This is a true saying, and everyone should believe it: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners--and I was the worst of them all.
- But that is why God had mercy on me, so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.
Ezekiel 18:27
- And if wicked people turn away from their wickedness, obey the law, and do what is just and right, they will save their lives.
- They will live, because after thinking it over, they decided to turn from their sins. Such people will not die.
- And yet the people of Israel keep saying, `The Lord is unjust!' O people of Israel, it is you who are unjust, not I.
- "Therefore, I will judge each of you, O people of Israel, according to your actions, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn from your sins! Don't let them destroy you!
- Put all your rebellion behind you, and get for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O people of Israel?
2 Chronicles 7:14
- Then if my people who are called by my name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sins and heal their land.
Ezekiel 33:11
- As surely as I live, says the Sovereign LORD, I take no pleasure in the death of wicked people. I only want them to turn from their wicked ways so they can live. Turn! Turn from your wickedness, O people of Israel! Why should you die?
Jeremiah 4:14
- O Jerusalem, cleanse your hearts that you may be saved. How long will you harbor your evil thoughts?
Acts 3:19
- Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be cleansed of your sins.
1 Corinthians 6:9
- Don't you know that those who do wrong will have no share in the Kingdom of God? Don't fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, who are idol worshipers, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,
- thieves, greedy people, drunkards, abusers, and swindlers--none of these will have a share in the Kingdom of God.
- There was a time when some of you were just like that, but now your sins have been washed away, and you have been set apart for God. You have been made right with God because of what the Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit of our God have done for you.
Psalms 66:18
- If I had not confessed the sin in my heart, my Lord would not have listened.
Ezekiel 3:18
- If I warn the wicked, saying, `You are under the penalty of death,' but you fail to deliver the warning, they will die in their sins. And I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.
- If you warn them and they keep on sinning and refuse to repent, they will die in their sins. But you will have saved your life because you did what you were told to do.
Matthew 9:13
- Then he added, "Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: 'I want you to be merciful; I don't want your sacrifices.' For I have come to call sinners, not those who think they are already good enough."
Jeremiah 3:12
- Therefore, go and say these words to Israel, `This is what the LORD says: O Israel, my faithless people, come home to me again, for I am merciful. I will not be angry with you forever.
- Only acknowledge your guilt. Admit that you rebelled against the LORD your God and committed adultery against him by worshiping idols under every green tree. Confess that you refused to follow me. I, the LORD, have spoken!'"
Acts 26:20
- I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that all must turn from their sins and turn to God--and prove they have changed by the good things they do.
Acts 8:21
- You can have no part in this, for your heart is not right before God.
- Turn from your wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive your evil thoughts,
Matthew 23:25
- "How terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! You are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are filthy--full of greed and self-indulgence!
- Blind Pharisees! First wash the inside of the cup, and then the outside will become clean, too.
Isaiah 1:16
- Wash yourselves and be clean! Let me no longer see your evil deeds. Give up your wicked ways.
- Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the orphan. Fight for the rights of widows.
- "Come now, let us argue this out," says the LORD. "No matter how deep the stain of your sins, I can remove it. I can make you as clean as freshly fallen snow. Even if you are stained as red as crimson, I can make you as white as wool.
Ephesians 1:6
- So we praise God for the wonderful kindness he has poured out on us because we belong to his dearly loved Son.
- He is so rich in kindness that he purchased our freedom through the blood of his Son, and our sins are forgiven.
- He has showered his kindness on us, along with all wisdom and understanding.
Isaiah 40:2
- "Speak tenderly to Jerusalem. Tell her that her sad days are gone and that her sins are pardoned. Yes, the LORD has punished her in full for all her sins."
Luke 15:24
- for this son of mine was dead and has now returned to life. He was lost, but now he is found.' So the party began.
Luke 11:39
- Then the Lord said to him, "You Pharisees are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are still filthy--full of greed and wickedness!
- Fools! Didn't God make the inside as well as the outside?
Hosea 14:1
- Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for your sins have brought you down.
- Bring your petitions, and return to the LORD. Say to him, "Forgive all our sins and graciously receive us, so that we may offer you the sacrifice of praise.
Jeremiah 8:4
- "Jeremiah, say to the people, `This is what the LORD says: When people fall down, don't they get up again? When they start down the wrong road and discover their mistake, don't they turn back?
- Then why do these people keep going along their self-destructive path, refusing to turn back, even though I have warned them?
- I listen to their conversations, and what do I hear? Is anyone sorry for sin? Does anyone say, "What a terrible thing I have done"? No! All are running down the path of sin as swiftly as a horse rushing into battle!
Luke 7:47
- I tell you, her sins--and they are many--have been forgiven, so she has shown me much love. But a person who is forgiven little shows only little love."
Isaiah 54:10
- For the mountains may depart and the hills disappear, but even then I will remain loyal to you. My covenant of blessing will never be broken," says the LORD, who has mercy on you.
Mark 7:23
- All these vile things come from within; they are what defile you and make you unacceptable to God."
Jeremiah 3:3
- That is why even the spring rains have failed. For you are a prostitute and are completely unashamed.
Psalms 51:1
- Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins.
Genesis 6:5
- Now the LORD observed the extent of the people's wickedness, and he saw that all their thoughts were consistently and totally evil.
Romans 5:16
- And the result of God's gracious gift is very different from the result of that one man's sin. For Adam's sin led to condemnation, but we have the free gift of being accepted by God, even though we are guilty of many sins.
- The sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over us, but all who receive God's wonderful, gracious gift of righteousness will live in triumph over sin and death through this one man, Jesus Christ.
- Yes, Adam's one sin brought condemnation upon everyone, but Christ's one act of righteousness makes all people right in God's sight and gives them life.
- Because one person disobeyed God, many people became sinners. But because one other person obeyed God, many people will be made right in God's sight.
- God's law was given so that all people could see how sinful they were. But as people sinned more and more, God's wonderful kindness became more abundant.
Mark 7:21
- For from within, out of a person's heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
Psalms 130:7
- O Israel, hope in the LORD; for with the LORD there is unfailing love and an overflowing supply of salvation.
Exodus 34:6
- He passed in front of Moses and said, "I am the LORD, I am the LORD, the merciful and gracious God. I am slow to anger and rich in unfailing love and faithfulness.
- I show this unfailing love to many thousands by forgiving every kind of sin and rebellion. Even so I do not leave sin unpunished, but I punish the children for the sins of their parents to the third and fourth generations."
Matthew 15:18
- But evil words come from an evil heart and defile the person who says them.
- For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all other sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander.
James 1:15
- These evil desires lead to evil actions, and evil actions lead to death.
Isaiah 59:7
- Their feet run to do evil, and they rush to commit murder. They think only about sinning. Wherever they go, misery and destruction follow them.
Numbers 14:18
- `The LORD is slow to anger and rich in unfailing love, forgiving every kind of sin and rebellion. Even so he does not leave sin unpunished, but he punishes the children for the sins of their parents to the third and fourth generations.'
- Please pardon the sins of this people because of your magnificent, unfailing love, just as you have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt."
Isaiah 32:7
- The smooth tricks of evil people will be exposed, including all the lies they use to oppress the poor in the courts.
Zechariah 8:17
- Do not make evil plots to harm each other. And stop this habit of swearing to things that are false. I hate all these things, says the LORD."