Approaching God

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. — read the full passage →

in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; — read the full passage →

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before Jehovah, and died; — read the full passage →

Rejoice always; — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — read the full passage →

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, that thou mayest stand before me; and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: they shall return unto thee, but thou shalt not return unto them.

He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: — read the full passage →

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. — read the full passage →

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, And into his courts with praise: Give thanks unto him, and bless his name.

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

(for we walk by faith, not by sight);

Wherefore whosoever shall eat the bread or drink the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner, shall be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord. — read the full passage →

I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. — read the full passage →

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God: and if it begin first at us, what shall be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works; — read the full passage →

After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judæa; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. — read the full passage →

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites: for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward. — read the full passage →

Take with you words, and return unto Jehovah: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and accept that which is good: so will we render as bullocks the offering of our lips.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is. — read the full passage →

For Jehovah will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being taken.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.

Some trustin chariots, and some in horses; But we will make mention of the name of Jehovah our God.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.

So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. — read the full passage →

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth hath eternal life. — read the full passage →

I say unto you, that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

After these things I heard as it were a great voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, Hallelujah; Salvation, and glory, and power, belong to our God: — read the full passage →

No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us:

And now, my little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →

And there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do. — read the full passage →

let no man beguile you in any wise: for it will not be, except the falling away come first, and the man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition,

for through him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

Else what shall they do that are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why then are they baptized for them?

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.

For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought: — read the full passage →

And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.

Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

but Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we hold fast our boldness and the glorying of our hope firm unto the end.

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil. — read the full passage →

Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place? — read the full passage →

For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.

that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.

Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

But thou didst follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.