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Job 13:3
But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.
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Job 16:21
and he contends with God on behalf of man as a man pleads for his friend.
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Job 40:1-5
Then the LORD answered Job:“ Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let the person who accuses God give him an answer!”Then Job answered the LORD:“ Indeed, I am completely unworthy– how could I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth to silence myself.I have spoken once, but I cannot answer; twice, but I will say no more.”
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Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek the LORD while he makes himself available; call to him while he is nearby!The wicked need to abandon their lifestyle and sinful people their plans. They should return to the LORD, and he will show mercy to them, and to their God, for he will freely forgive them.
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Isaiah 26:8
Yes, as your judgments unfold, O LORD, we wait for you. We desire your fame and reputation to grow.
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2 Corinthians 5 19-2 Corinthians 5 20
In other words, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting people’s trespasses against them, and he has given us the message of reconciliation.Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making his plea through us. We plead with you on Christ’s behalf,“ Be reconciled to God!”
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Hebrews 4:6
Therefore it remains for some to enter it, yet those to whom it was previously proclaimed did not enter because of disobedience.
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Job 31:35-37
“ If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature– let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.Surely I would wear it proudly on my shoulder, I would bind it on me like a crown;I would give him an accounting of my steps; like a prince I would approach him.
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Jeremiah 14:7
Then I said,“ O LORD, intervene for the honor of your name even though our sins speak out against us. Indeed, we have turned away from you many times. We have sinned against you.
