starting over again
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18You need not call to mind the past, nor consider the things of antiquity. 19Behold, I am accomplishing new things. And presently, they will spring forth. With certainty, you will know them. I will make a way in the desert, and rivers in an impassible place.
17So if anyone is a new creature in Christ, what is old has passed away. Behold, all things have been made new.
11For I know the thoughts that I think over you, says the Lord: thoughts of peace and not of affliction, so that I may give you patience and an end.
4And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes. And death shall be no more. And neither mourning, nor crying out, nor grief shall be anymore. For the first things have passed away.”
9If we confess our sins, then he is faithful and just, so as to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all iniquity.
13But you have fortified your heart and extended your hands to him. 14If you would send away from you the iniquity that is in your hand, and not let injustice remain in your tabernacle, 15then you would be able to lift up your face without blemish, and you would be steadfast and unafraid. 16Misery, likewise, you would forget, or would remember only like waters that have passed by. 17And brightness, like that of midday, will rise upon you until evening, and when you would think yourself consumed, you will rise up like the morning star. 18And, when hope has been set before you, you will have faith, and, when buried, you will sleep secure.
28And we know that, for those who love God, all things work together unto good, for those who, in accordance with his purpose, are called to be saints.
16Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be saved. For the unremitting prayer of a just person prevails over many things.
19Therefore, repent and be converted, so that your sins may be wiped away. 20And then, when the time of consolation will have arrived from the presence of the Lord, he will send the One who was foretold to you, Jesus Christ,
8The Lord will provide retribution on my behalf. O Lord, your mercy is forever. Do not disdain the works of your hands.
7In him, we have redemption through his blood: the remission of sins in accord with the riches of his grace,
19Therefore, repent and be converted, so that your sins may be wiped away.
25I am. I am the very One who wipes away your iniquities for my own sake. And I will not remember your sins. 26Call me to mind, and let us go to judgment together. If you have anything to justify yourself, explain it.
1My little sons, this I write to you, so that you may not sin. But if anyone has sinned, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ, the Just One.
16For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.