Sentences with phrase «to turn from one's wicked ways»

@James — «it is written, If my people [Christians] will humble themselves and turn from their wicked ways then I will heal their land.»

While God does love Nineveh and desires that all the people there turn from their wicked ways, in this story, God is working with another purpose in mind, and to reach that purpose, He wanted the whole wicked city of Nineveh to repent.

Many things happening on earth are because of us Christians... yes... it is written, If my people [Christians] will humble themselves and turn from their wicked ways then I will heal their land.

«If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land» (2 Chronicles 7:14).

2 Chronicles 7:13 - 14 - If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people; If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

And now, we still don't meet the biblical requirement where God says, «If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land» (2 Chron.

In Jeremiah 18, for example, while God is equated with the potter, God calls upon Israel to turn from her wicked ways and obey His voice so that they, as the pot which God is fashioning, will not be marred (cf. Jer 18:8 - 11).

Itis of course one take on, «if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.»

Names were not pre-written in it, but as time went on — throughout the OT history God continuously sent prophets to call the stiffnecked nation to repentance and turning from their wicked ways.

Old Fashion Formula: If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land 2Cron 7:14

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

.2 Chronicles 7:14 says If my people who are called by my name will humble themselves and pray and seek his face and turn from their wicked ways then we will hear from heaven and he will forgive our sin and heal our land.

2 Chronicles 7:14 KJV If MY PEOPLE, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

God's promise to His people has always been that if we return to Him wholeheartedly, He will forgive us: «If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.»

If Texans want rain take this advice church: If my people which are called by my name shall humble themselves and pray and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and forgive their sin and heal their land.

(The verse reads: «If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.»)

The most popular verse for the oath is 2 Chronicles 7:14: «If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.»

He is slow to anger and quick to mercy, but punishment will inevitably come if we do not repent and turn from our wicked ways.

In the New International Version, the passage reads, «If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.»

To «turn from our wicked ways» to «reprove the works of darkness» to «resist the flesh» to «deny ourselves» to «carry our cross.»

(2 Chronicles 7:14) If MY PEOPLE who are called by MY name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.

God knows our heart, and can clean it out for us if we call on His name, and humble ourselves in prayer, and seek his face, and turn from our wicked ways.

See, for instance, the use of 2 Chronicles 7:14 («If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and heal their land») by many in the Evangelical wing of the religious right.

He will be preaching from 2 Chronicles 7:14: «If my people which I call by name, humble themselves and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and heal their land.»

«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 restore their land.»