21 Bible Verses about Drawing Near To Christ

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Matthew 14:18

He said, “Bring them here to Me.”

Matthew 17:17

And Jesus answered, “You unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him here to Me.”

Mark 9:19

He replied, “O unbelieving (faithless) generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to Me!”

Luke 9:41

Jesus answered, “You unbelieving and perverted generation! How long shall I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here [to Me].”

Matthew 19:13

Then children were brought to Jesus so that He might place His hands on them [for a blessing] and pray; but the disciples reprimanded them.

Mark 10:13

People were bringing children to Him so that He would touch and bless them, but the disciples reprimanded them and discouraged them [from coming].

Mark 10:14

But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and He said to them, “Allow the children to come to Me; do not forbid them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Matthew 9:28

When He went into the house, the blind men came up to Him, and Jesus said to them, “Do you believe [with a deep, abiding trust] that I am able to do this?” They said to Him, “Yes, Lord.”

Luke 18:40

Then Jesus stopped and ordered that the blind man be led to Him; and when he came near, Jesus asked him,

Matthew 19:16

And someone came to Him and said, “Teacher, what [essentially] good thing shall I do to obtain eternal life [that is, eternal salvation in the Messiah’s kingdom]?”

Mark 3:8

and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and [from the region] beyond the Jordan, and around Tyre and Sidon; a vast number of people came to Him because they were hearing about all [the things] that He was doing.

Mark 3:13

He went up on the hillside and called those whom He Himself wanted and chose; and they came to Him.

Mark 5:15

They came to Jesus and saw the man who had been demon-possessed sitting down, clothed and in his right mind, the man who had [previously] had the “legion” [of demons]; and they were frightened.

Mark 5:27

She had heard [reports] about Jesus, and she came up behind Him in the crowd and touched His outer robe.

Mark 10:50

Throwing his cloak aside, he jumped up and came to Jesus.

Mark 14:42

Get up, let us go. Look, my betrayer is near!”

Luke 15:1

Now all the tax collectors and sinners [including non-observant Jews] were coming near Jesus to listen to Him.

Luke 22:47

While He was still speaking, a crowd came, and the man called Judas, one of the twelve [disciples], was leading the way for them. He approached Jesus to kiss Him.

1 Peter 2:4

Come to Him [the risen Lord] as to a living Stone which men rejected and threw away, but which is choice and precious in the sight of God.

Luke 24:15

While they were talking and discussing it, Jesus Himself came up and began walking with them.

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