Where are you?... What is this you have done?(Gen 3:9,13, HCSB)
Each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.(James 1:14-15, ESV)
Nothing in all creation is hidden from God's sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.(Heb 4:13, NIV)
All have sinned and continue to fall short of God's glory.(Romans 3:23, ISV)
Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin.(John 8:34, ESV)
The righteousness of the righteous man shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression; as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall because of it in the day that he turns from his wickedness...(Eze 33:12, NKJV)
Let my counsel be acceptable to you: break off your sins by practicing righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed, that there may perhaps be a lengthening of your prosperity.(Dan 4:27, ESV)
Whoever hides his transgressions will not succeed, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy.(Prov 28:13, ISV)
Repent, and turn from all your transgressions, so that iniquity will not be your ruin. Cast away from you all the transgressions which you have committed, and get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of one who dies,” says the Lord God. “Therefore turn and live!(Eze 18:30-32, NKJV)
As certainly as I'm alive and living, declares the Lord God, I receive no pleasure in the death of the wicked. Instead, my pleasure is that the wicked repent from their behavior and live.(Eze 33:11, ISV)
Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.(Rev 3:19, NIV)
Depart from evil and do good, so you will abide forever. For the LORD loves justice and does not forsake His godly ones; they are preserved forever...(Psalm 37:27-28, NASB)
Choose this day whom you will serve...(Josh 24:15, ESV)
The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.(2 Peter 3:9, NKJV)
Like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be recovered, so we must die. But that is not what God desires; rather, He devises ways so that a banished person does not remain banished from Him.(2 Sam 14:14, NIV)
I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose life, that you and your offspring may live, loving the LORD your God, obeying His voice and holding fast to Him, for He is your life and length of days...(Deut 30:19-20, ESV)
For thus the LORD God, the Holy One of Israel, has said, 'In repentance and rest you will be saved, in quietness and trust is your strength.'(Isa 30:15, NASB)
Prove by the way you live that you have repented of your sins and turned to God.(Luke 3:8, NLT)
Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life.(Gal 6:7-8, NKJV)
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.(Romans 6:23, NASB)
