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Jeremiah 29:12-13
Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.And you will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.
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Psalms 34:18
The Lord is near to the brokenhearted And saves those who are crushed in spirit.
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Deuteronomy 4:7
For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as is the Lord our God whenever we call on Him?
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John 4:24
God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”
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Isaiah 58:9
Then you will call, and the Lord will answer; You will cry for help, and He will say,‘ Here I am.’ If you remove the yoke from your midst, The pointing of the finger and speaking wickedness,
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1John 3:20-22
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James 4:8
Come close to God and He will come close to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double minded.
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John 14:23
Jesus answered and said to him,“ If anyone loves Me, he will follow My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our dwelling with him.
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Matthew 6:5-8
“ And when you pray, you are not to be like the hypocrites; for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they will be seen by people. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.But as for you, when you pray, go into your inner room, close your door, and pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.“ And when you are praying, do not use thoughtless repetition as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard because of their many words.So do not be like them; for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
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Psalms 119:2
Blessed are those who comply with His testimonies, And seek Him with all their heart.
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Psalms 17:1
Hear a just cause, Lord, give Your attention to my cry; Listen to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.
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Psalms 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, A very ready help in trouble.
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Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, But the prayer of the upright is His delight.
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Psalms 119:151
You are near, Lord, And all Your commandments are truth.
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Psalms 46:5
God is in the midst of her, she will not be moved; God will help her when morning dawns.
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Isaiah 1:15-16
So when you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; Yes, even though you offer many prayers, I will not be listening. Your hands are covered with blood.“ Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; Remove the evil of your deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil,
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Hosea 7:14
And they do not cry to Me from their heart When they wail on their beds; For the sake of grain and new wine they assemble themselves, They turn against Me.
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1 Kings 18 27-1 Kings 18 28
And at noon Elijah ridiculed them and said,“ Call out with a loud voice, since he is a god; undoubtedly he is attending to business, or is on the way, or is on a journey. Perhaps he is asleep, and will awaken.”So they cried out with a loud voice, and cut themselves according to their custom with swords and lances until blood gushed out on them.
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Matthew 23:13
“ But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut the kingdom of heaven in front of people; for you do not enter it yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.