Isaiah 55 - NRSV

Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while… Isaiah 55:6

Seek the Lord while he may be found,
call upon him while he is near.
Isaiah 55:6 seeking nearness
Let the wicked forsake their way,
and the unrighteous their thoughts;
let them return to the Lord, that he may have mercy on them,
and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Isaiah 55:7 righteousness conversion forgiveness

For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
nor are your ways my ways, says the Lord.
Isaiah 55:8 God planning wisdom
For as the heavens are higher than the earth,
so are my ways higher than your ways
and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Isaiah 55:9 planning understanding heaven
So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth;
it shall not return to me empty,
but it shall accomplish that which I purpose,
and succeed in the thing for which I sent it.
Isaiah 55:11 Word of God speaking reliability

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