12 Bible Verses about Nearness To God
Most Relevant Verses
But it is good for me to hold me fast by God, to put my trust in the LORD God, and to speak of all thy works in the gates of the daughter of Zion.
I have set the LORD always before me; for he is on my righthand. Therefore I shall not fall.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are contrite in heart, and will save such as be of a humble spirit.
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, yea, all such as call upon him faithfully.
Mine advocate speaketh for me, who will then go with me to law? Let us stand one against another: if there be any that will reason with me, let him come here forth to me.
Am I then God that seeth but the thing, which is nigh at hand, and not that is afar off? sayeth the LORD.
That they should seek God, if they might feel and find him: though he be not far from every one of us.
And Saul said, "Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and let us make havoc among them until it be day in the morning, and let us not leave one of them." And the people answered, "Do whatsoever thou thinkest best." Then said the priest, "Let us come hither unto God."
For the law made no thing perfect: but was an introduction of a better hope, by which hope, we draw nigh unto God.
let us draw nigh with a true heart in a full faith sprinkled in our hearts, from an evil conscience, and washed in our bodies with pure water,
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands ye sinners, and purge your hearts ye wavering minded.
Bible Theasaurus
- Nearness (2 instances)
From Thematic Bible
Nearness to God » General references to
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, yea, all such as call upon him faithfully.
That they should seek God, if they might feel and find him: though he be not far from every one of us.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are contrite in heart, and will save such as be of a humble spirit.
I have set the LORD always before me; for he is on my righthand. Therefore I shall not fall.
Nearness to God » Abiding in Christ (select reading john 15)
Whosoever transgresseth and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that endureth in the doctrine of Christ, hath both the father, and the son.
And now babes, abide in him, that when he shall appear, we may have confidence and not be made ashamed of him at his coming.
He that saith he bideth in him, ought to walk even as he walked.
All that abide in him, sin not: And all that sin hath not seen him, neither hath known him.
If ye shall keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love: even as I have kept my father's commandments, and abide in his love.
Nearness to God » In prayer and fellowship
For the law made no thing perfect: but was an introduction of a better hope, by which hope, we draw nigh unto God.
let us draw nigh with a true heart in a full faith sprinkled in our hearts, from an evil conscience, and washed in our bodies with pure water,
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands ye sinners, and purge your hearts ye wavering minded.
But it is good for me to hold me fast by God, to put my trust in the LORD God, and to speak of all thy works in the gates of the daughter of Zion.
And Saul said, "Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and let us make havoc among them until it be day in the morning, and let us not leave one of them." And the people answered, "Do whatsoever thou thinkest best." Then said the priest, "Let us come hither unto God."
