Malachi 3:7

So tell the people that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Return to Me, declares the LORD of Hosts, and I will retur

But as for Israel he says: “All day long I have held out My hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.”

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-mind

Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righte

When I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will

But if they will confess their iniquity and that of their fathers in the unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me,

But as soon as they had rest, they again did evil in Your sight. So You abandoned them to the hands of their enemies, wh

Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.

Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity.

Go, proclaim this message toward the north: ‘Return, O faithless Israel,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will no longer look on y

“Return, O faithless children, and I will heal your faithlessness.” “Here we are. We come to You, for You are the LORD o

He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.

But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all yo

“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside b

Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from

Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordi

Then they will not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose heart was not loyal, whose spirit

But they rebelled against Me and refused to listen. None of them cast away the abominations before their eyes, and they

When I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered

But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, w

But the children rebelled against Me. They did not walk in My statutes or carefully observe My ordinances—though the man

Remember this, and never forget how you provoked the LORD your God in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of

“When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the

So you are witnesses consenting to the deeds of your fathers: They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.

All day long I have held out My hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginatio

For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive

But they and our fathers became arrogant and stiff-necked and did not obey Your commandments.

You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.

Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their father

“Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’

Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses when You said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter y

and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land

Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.