-
Job 13:3
But I desire to speak to the Almighty and to argue my case with God. (niv)
-
Job 16:21
on behalf of a man he pleads with God as one pleads for a friend. (niv)
-
Job 40:1-5
The Lord said to Job:“ Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who accuses God answer him!”Then Job answered the Lord:“ I am unworthy— how can I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth.I spoke once, but I have no answer— twice, but I will say no more.” (niv)
-
Esaïe 55:6-7
Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near.Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. (niv)
-
Esaïe 26:8
Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws, we wait for you; your name and renown are the desire of our hearts. (niv)
-
2 Corinthiens 5 19-2 Corinthiens 5 20
that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation.We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God. (niv)
-
Hébreux 4:6
Therefore since it still remains for some to enter that rest, and since those who formerly had the good news proclaimed to them did not go in because of their disobedience, (niv)
-
Job 31:35-37
(“ Oh, that I had someone to hear me! I sign now my defense— let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser put his indictment in writing.Surely I would wear it on my shoulder, I would put it on like a crown.I would give him an account of my every step; I would present it to him as to a ruler.)— (niv)
-
Jérémie 14:7
Although our sins testify against us, do something, Lord, for the sake of your name. For we have often rebelled; we have sinned against you. (niv)