Isaiah 59:2  But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.

Songs 5:6  "I opened to my beloved, But my beloved had turned away and had gone! My heart went out to him as he spoke. I searched for him but I did not find him; I called him but he did not answer me.

Isaiah 57:17,18  "Because of the iniquity of his unjust gain I was angry and struck him; I hid My face and was angry, And he went on turning away, in the way of his heart. • "I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and to his mourners,

Jeremiah 2:17  "Have you not done this to yourself By your forsaking the LORD your God When He led you in the way?

Luke 15:20  "So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

Hosea 14:4  I will heal their apostasy, I will love them freely, For My anger has turned away from them.

1 John 1:9  If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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