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Jeremiah 29:12-13
Then you will call upon Me and go 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 those who have a broken heart, And saves such as have a contrite spirit.
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Deuteronomy 4:7
“ For what great nation is there that has God so near to it, as the Lord our God is to us, for whatever reason we may call upon 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 shall call, and the Lord will answer; You shall cry, and He will say,‘ Here I am.’“ If you take away 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
Draw near to God and He will draw near 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 keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
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Matthew 6:5-8
“ And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward.But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.And when you pray, do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words.“ Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of before you ask Him.
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Psalms 119:2
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies, Who seek Him with the whole heart!
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Psalms 17:1
Hear a just cause, O Lord, Attend to my cry; Give ear to my prayer which is not from deceitful lips.
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Psalms 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, A very present 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, O Lord, And all Your commandments are truth.
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Psalms 46:5
God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, just at the break of dawn.
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Isaiah 1:15-16
When you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; Even though you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.“ Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean; Put away the evil of your doings from before My eyes. Cease to do evil,
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Hosea 7:14
They did not cry out to Me with their heart When they wailed upon their beds.“ They assemble together for grain and new wine, They rebel against Me;
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1 Kings 18 27-1 Kings 18 28
And so it was, at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said,“ Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is meditating, or he is busy, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened.”So they cried aloud, and cut themselves, as was their custom, with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.
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Matthew 23:13
“ But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men; for you neither go in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.
