Heart-Stirring Scriptures


2 Samuel 14:14 For we must die, and are like water split on the ground, which can’t be gathered up again; neither does God take away life, but devises means, that he who is banished not be an outcast from him.

Ezekiel 18:23 Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? says the Lord; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?

Ezekiel 18:32 For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies, says the Lord: therefore turn yourselves, and live.

Ezekiel 33:11 Tell them, As I live, says the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn, turn from your evil ways; for why will you die, house of Israel?

Lamentations 3:33 For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

1 Timothy 2: 3-4 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior; who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

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