21 Bible Verses about Drawing Near To Christ

"Bring them here to me," said Jesus.

In reply Jesus said: "O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I endure you? Bring him here to me!"

"O unbelieving generation!" replied Jesus; "how long must I be with you? How long must I be patient with you? Bring him to me."

"O faithless and perverse generation," said Jesus, "how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son to me."

Then young children were brought to him, that he might lay his hands on them and pray. His disciples interfered, but Jesus said to them.

Now people were bringing little children to Jesus for him to touch them; but the disciples rebuked them.

"Let the little children come to me, and forbid them not; for it is to the childlike that the kingdom of heaven belongs."

Jesus was indignant when he saw it, and said: "Let the little children come to me. Do not hinder them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such.

And when he had gone indoors, they came to him. "Do you believe that I can do this?" asked Jesus. "Yes, Lord," they answered.

So Jesus stopped and ordered him to be brought to him. When he was come near to him he asked him

But look! a certain man came up to him and asked, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

From Judea, too, and Jerusalem, and Idumea, and from beyond Jordan, and from the district of Tyre and Sidon, they came to him a vast multitude, because they heard what he was doing.

Then he went up the hillside and called to him those whom he chose, and they came to him.

When they got to Jesus they found the demoniac sitting there clothed and in his right mind??he man who had had the "Legion"??nd they were awestruck.

She had heard about Jesus, so she came in the crowd behind and touched his cloak.

The man threw off his cloak, sprang to his feet, and came to Jesus.

Rouse yourselves, let us go. See! my betrayer is at hand."

Now all the tax-gatherers and sinners continued to draw near him, and to listen to him.

While he was still speaking there came a crowd, and he who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus in order to kiss him,

Come to him then, that living Stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, and precious.

and as they talked and discussed matter, Jesus himself drew near and began walking beside them.