Bible Verses about “closer to god”

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

“In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;”

“Don't love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love isn't in him.”

“but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.”

“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.”

“The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.”

“"Don't let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.”

“Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.”

“So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.”

“It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.”

“One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.”

“but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.”

“But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.”

“But you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face;”

“"Moreover when you fast, don't be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.”

“Don't let him who eats despise him who doesn't eat. Don't let him who doesn't eat judge him who eats, for God has accepted him.”

“I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.”

“Therefore let's not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother's way, or an occasion for falling.”

“so that you are not seen by men to be fasting, but by your Father who is in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.”

“Who are you who judge another's servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand.”

“But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.”

“For it is written, "'As I live,' says the Lord, 'to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.'"”

“For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.”

“for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.”

“So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.”

“One man esteems one day as more important. Another esteems every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.”

“He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn't eat, to the Lord he doesn't eat, and gives God thanks.”

“Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don't destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.”

“But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because it isn't of faith; and whatever is not of faith is sin.”

“For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.”

“Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn't judge himself in that which he approves.”

“Then don't let your good be slandered,”

“For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.”

“One who says, "I know him," and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him.”

“Don't overthrow God's work for food's sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.”

“For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.”

“For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,”

“Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.”

“but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.”

“He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.”

“As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don't need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.”

“This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.”

“he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.”

“Little children, these are the end times, and as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen. By this we know that it is the final hour.”

“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”

“And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.”

“"But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,”

“I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:”

“Adam wasn't deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;”