12 Bible Verses about Nearness To God

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But as for me, the nearness of God is my good;
I have made the Lord God my refuge,
That I may tell of all Your works.

He who vindicates Me is near;
Who will contend with Me?
Let us stand up to each other;
Who has a case against Me?
Let him draw near to Me.

“Am I a God who is near,” declares the Lord,
“And not a God far off?

that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us;

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

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Nearness to God » General references to

Acts 17:27

that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us;

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

2 John 1:9

Anyone who goes too far and does not abide in the teaching of Christ, does not have God; the one who abides in the teaching, he has both the Father and the Son.

1 John 2:28

Now, little children, abide in Him, so that when He appears, we may have confidence and not shrink away from Him in shame at His coming.

More verses: John 15:4-7

Nearness to God » In prayer and fellowship

Psalm 73:28

But as for me, the nearness of God is my good;
I have made the Lord God my refuge,
That I may tell of all Your works.

1 Samuel 14:36

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

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