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WISDOM AND SOUND ADVICE FROM THE TORAH
... I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not done evil by
turn ing from my God. (Psalms, 18:21)
Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing
love... for it is time to seek the Lord... (Hosea, 10:12)
But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice,
and wait for your God always. (Hosea, 12:6)
Return... to the Lord your God. Take words with you and re-
turn to the Lord. Say to Him: "Forgive all our sins and receive
us graciously..." (Hosea, 14:1-2)
Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts.
Let him turn to the Lord, and He will have mercy on him, and
to our God, for He will freely pardon. (Isaiah, 55:7)
Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord
your God, for He is gracious and compassionate... abounding
in love... (Joel, 2:13)
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