12 Bible Verses about Nearness To God

Most Relevant Verses

Isaiah 50:8

He is near who justifies Me; who will contend with Me? Let us stand together; who is master of My judgment? Let him come near Me.

Jeremiah 23:23

Am I a God near, says Jehovah, and not a God afar off?

Acts 17:27

to seek the Lord, if perhaps they might feel after Him and find Him, though indeed He is not far from each one of us.

1 Samuel 14:36

And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do all that seems good to you. Then the priest said, Let us draw near here to God.

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Nearness to God » General references to

Acts 17:27

to seek the Lord, if perhaps they might feel after Him and find Him, though indeed He is not far from each one of us.

Nearness to God » Abiding in Christ (select reading john 15)

2 John 1:9

Everyone transgressing and not abiding in the doctrine of Christ does not have God. He who abides in the doctrine of Christ, he has both the Father and the Son.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in Him, so that when He is revealed, we may have confidence and not be ashamed before Him in His coming.

More verses: John 15:4-7

Nearness to God » In prayer and fellowship

1 Samuel 14:36

And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do all that seems good to you. Then the priest said, Let us draw near here to God.

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