19 Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,
24 However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
14 I have seen all the things that are done under the sun; all of them are meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
20 They seldom reflect on the days of their life, because God keeps them occupied with gladness of heart.
1 “Come, let us return to the LORD. He has torn us to pieces but he will heal us; he has injured us but he will bind up our wounds.
11 “I regret that I have made Saul king, because he has turned away from me and has not carried out my instructions.” Samuel was angry, and he cried out to the LORD all that night.
10 Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
9 if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.