James 4:8

Approach God, and he will approach you. Wash your hands, you sinners! Make your hearts pure, you doubters!

1 Peter 1:22

Now that by obeying the truth you have purified your souls for sincere love of the brotherhood, you must love one another intensely and heartily,

1 John 3:3

And everyone who possesses this hope in him tries to make himself as pure as he is.

Matthew 12:33

"You must either make the tree sound and its fruit sound, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad; a tree is judged by its fruit.

Matthew 15:2

"Why do your disciples break the rules handed down by our ancestors? For they eat their bread without first washing their hands."

Matthew 23:25-26

Alas for you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees, for you clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.

When Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing but that a riot was beginning instead, he took some water and washed his hands in the presence of the crowd, saying, "I am not responsible for this man's death; you must see to it yourselves."

Luke 11:39-40

But the Master said to him, "You Pharisees clean the outside of cups and dishes, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.

Acts 15:9

making no difference between us and them, but cleansing their hearts by faith.

2 Corinthians 7:1

So since we have promises like these, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves of everything that can defile body or spirit, and by reverence for God make our consecration complete.

1 Timothy 2:8

I want the men everywhere to offer prayer, lifting to heaven hands that are holy, without any angry disputes.

Hebrews 7:19

(for there was nothing final about the Law), and a better hope begins to dawn, through which we may approach God.

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near to God in sincerity of heart and with perfect faith, with our hearts cleansed from the sense of sin, and our bodies washed with clean water.

1 Peter 3:21

Baptism, which corresponds to it, now saves you also (not as the mere removing of physical stain, but as the craving for a conscience right with God)??hrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

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Summary

James 4:8

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

Hebrews 7:19

Hebrews 10:22

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Draw nigh to god

(for there was nothing final about the Law), and a better hope begins to dawn, through which we may approach God.

let us draw near to God in sincerity of heart and with perfect faith, with our hearts cleansed from the sense of sin, and our bodies washed with clean water.