4 Bible Verses about Nearness To God

so that they might search for God, and perhaps grope for him and find him, though he is never far from any of us.

Anyone who goes too far and does not keep to the teaching of Christ has not God. It is the man who holds to the teaching who has both the Father and the Son.

Now, dear children, keep in union with him, so that if he appears, we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame when he comes.

whoever says, "I am always in union with him" must live just as he lived.

No one who keeps in union with him sins. Anyone who sins has never seen him or come to know him.

If you keep my commands you will retain my love, just as I have observed the Father's commands and retain his love.

(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.

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