James 4:8

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Summary

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

Draw nigh to god

Ye double

James 1:8

General references

Leviticus 15:5

James 1:8

Bible References

Draw nigh to god

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked?

And thou, Solomon my son, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searches all hearts, and discerns all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cut thee off for ever.

And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: Jehovah is with you while ye are with him; and if ye seek him he will be found of you, but if ye forsake him he will forsake you.

But as for me, it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord Jehovah, that I may declare all thy works.

Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.

And the Lord saith, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and honour me with their lips, but their heart is removed far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught of men;

Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near.

Come and let us return unto Jehovah: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Return unto me, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will return unto you, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Since the days of your fathers have ye departed from my statutes, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith Jehovah of hosts. But ye say, Wherein shall we return?

(for the law perfected nothing,) and the introduction of a better hope by which we draw nigh to God.

let us approach with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, sprinkled as to our hearts from a wicked conscience, and washed as to our body with pure water.

Ye double

he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

General references

And whoever toucheth his bed shall wash his garments, and bathe in water, and be unclean until the even.

he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.