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Can God turn his back on you?

DEAR R.N.: The most important thing I can say is to assure you that God hasn't forgotten you or turned His back on you. God's promise is clear: "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you" (Hebrews 13
Hebrews 13
Hebrews 13 is the thirteenth (and the last) chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author is anonymous, although the internal reference to "our brother Timothy" (Hebrews 13:23), caused a traditional attribution to Paul.
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Can God restore me again?

Here's the great news: God is a God of restoration. God promises to restore us. “I will restore them because of my compassion” (Zechariah 10:6) and “I have seen their ways, but I will heal them; I will guide them and restore” (Isaiah 57:18). God can restore you.
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Will God ever stop loving you?

God has never stopped loving you, and He has never stopped hoping that you will turn back to Him. The Bible says, "But in your great mercy you did not put an end to them or abandon them, for you are a gracious and merciful God" (Nehemiah 9:31).
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Does God want us to return to him?

God wants us to return to him. The Bible is filled with stories of people, sinners like you and me, that have turned their backs on or ignored the God who created us. This isn't what God wants, he desires to be in a relationship with us, and desperately wants people to turn back to him.
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Does God have the power to forgive you?

Jesus Christ has the power to forgive your sins. The process of repenting is not complicated, but it can sometimes be painful and difficult. The Lord has promised, “He who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more” (D&C 58:42). Repentance is a personal experience with Jesus.
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I tried so many times to come back to God and failed. | Phillip Blair

What are the 3 things God Cannot forgive?

ÇMurder, torture and abuse of any human being, but particularly the murder, torture and abuse of children and animals. These are more than unforgivable to me; they are incomprehensible. They violate the most basic dignity of the human person and, as such, deny God in our broken world.
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How many times will God forgive you?

Matthew 18: 21-22 21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” 22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.
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Can God take away his love?

God allows nothing to separate us from his love (Romans 8:38-39). Paul considers some powerful threats in the universe, but none of them can separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. Don't let suffering cause you to doubt God's love.
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What are the three things God wants us to do?

Instead, Micah listed out the three principles of what God asks of His people: to do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with Him.
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What makes us go away from God?

Sin causes us to hide from God's presence.

They heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God (v. 8).
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Does God still love you after sinning?

God's forgiveness and love are unconditional. He loved us while we were still sinners (Romans 5:8) and we cannot earn His love by our good works. We are forgiven based on the perfect work of Jesus Christ. God does, however, require repentance in order to grant forgiveness.
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Does God allow heartbreak?

Psalm 34:18

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” The Good News: Though you may feel defeated, God is closer than you realize. He is always with you and can heal your heart.
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How long does God's love for you last?

Psalm 100:5 says, “The LORD is good; his love is eternal and his faithfulness lasts forever” (GNT). No matter what you've done, who you've done it with, or how long you've done it, God's love for you will last forever. Think about a time you loved someone conditionally.
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How many times can you come back to God?

When you truly desire to repent, it can be frustrating if you slip up again. But because of the infinite Atonement of Jesus Christ, God's mercy and grace are infinite, and you can still repent and be worthy.
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Can God change my past?

In verse 12, God says, "For I will forgive their wickedness and remember their sins no more." This is where God changes the past of all who commit their lives to Him. He forgives our sins and forgets them! Don't we wish we could forget them!
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How will you know that you are saved?

Put simply, our salvation depends solely on the person and work of Jesus Christ. As we continue to trust in him, we will experience the power of the Holy Spirit at work in our lives to make us more like Jesus. When we see this happening, our assurance that we truly are one of God's children grows.
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What is the one thing God requires?

Micah 6:8, the "Micah Mandate," gives a balanced answer to today's spiritual and political questions. "What does the Lord require of you? To act justly, and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God."
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What is man's duty to God?

God has given us our lives, all that we have on earth, and the hope of returning to live with Him. In return, our duty to God is to keep His commandments and live lives worthy to return to Him. For young men, your duty includes living worthy of the priesthood—the power to act in God's name.
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When God asks you to do something difficult?

When God asks you to do hard things, you are relying on His strength to get you through…and that glorifies God and shows the world what He can do through you. Hard things show the world how strong our God is. It is His prerogative. Simply stated, He is the Creator, we are the created.
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When God removes something from your life?

When God takes away a sinful habit, He replaces it with a better way of living. When He takes away gossip or cursing, He replaces them with words of love and encouragement. God doesn't just want to remove the bad things in our lives; He wants to replace them with His goodness; to remake us from within.
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What stops us from receiving God's love?

God's love for us is a deep revelation of the most important thing we can receive. The following can hinder us from receiving God's Love: Lack of knowledge In Ephesians 3:14-19, you will observe that God's love isn't just one dimensional: there is the height, depth, length and breadth to it.
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Does God give life and take it away?

God gives life and takes life away. Christians believe this because they believe that God is the Giver of Life (1) and are therefore accountable to Him and that only God may take life away from us (3). They also see Him as the person that chooses when we are born and when it is our time to go.
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What is the unforgivable sin?

One eternal or unforgivable sin (blasphemy against the Holy Spirit), also known as the sin unto death, is specified in several passages of the Synoptic Gospels, including Mark 3:28–29, Matthew 12:31–32, and Luke 12:10, as well as other New Testament passages including Hebrews 6:4–6, Hebrews 10:26–31, and 1 John 5:16.
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Is it ever too late to repent?

Yes, God forgives and relents from punishment for those who truly love God, but there are also times and situations where there may be no turning back. Repentance can come too late after too much damage is done and there is no going back.
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Are there any sins that Cannot be forgiven?

— J.F.D. Rev. Graham: Only one sin that can't be forgiven is on God's list — and that is the sin of rejecting Him and refusing His offer of forgiveness and new life in Jesus Christ. This alone is the unforgivable sin, because it means we are saying that the Holy Spirit's witness about Jesus is a lie (see Luke 12:10).
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