I John 1:9.
3rd. Turn to God.
THEREFORE turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
Hosea 12:6.
IF thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
Job 22:23.
AND He is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
I John 2:2
Some say they are backsliders, but are not, for they have never slid forward.