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James 4:8 · BSB
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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…and I've I've found my prayer closet and I've tried to pray and I don't feel any presence of, of the Lord. But if you go back and read the word inJames chapter 4 verse 8, it says something. It says if you'll draw near to me, I will draw near to you. And that's not a lie. He's not a man that he should lie. He's not…
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…her when everyone else had rejected her. He was her healer, her deliverer, her redeemer, her restorer, the one who made her whole. You know,James 4 verse 8comes to mind, draw near to God and he will draw near to you. And that's exactly what happened in this story. So how do we see this woman through…
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…listen to the condemnation of the enemy. Come back into the arms of Abba, come back into the arms of Yeshua, of Yahweh, because it says this inJames 4:8, it says, draw near to God, because when you do, he draws near to you. Isn't that amazing? Yeah, draw near to God, come back to God, don't stay far…
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…We need forgiveness. And today we're going to see a formula from James in chapter 4 on how to go about that. Let's look at our text together.James 4, verses 8 through 10. Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. Be wretched and mourn…
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…saved. Nothing can stop that. But conditional promises like Romans 813, I think would give your heart some ammunition this week in the fight.James chapter 4, verse 8, draw near to God and he will draw near to you. One of the reasons that you feel far from God is not because He left you, but because you wounded…
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All right, Anna's going to come and read for us fromJames chapter 4, verses 1 to 10. That's our New Testament reading today from which our sermon is based. ! You ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly to spend it on your…
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…own understandings but in all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your path straight. In the same way today I want to encourage you whatJames 4:8says, draw near to the Lord leaning and he will draw near to you. He's got something for you. And so I want to invite you into that. If you guys…
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…world that you do hate those. And when we love the Lord as we should, it puts everything else into its proper perspective. That's why it says inJames 4 verse 8, draw an eye to God. He'll draw an eye to you, cleanse your hand, you sinners, and purify your heart's you. Well, there's that word again, double…
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…up our life, before we have a relationship, we matter to him. He loves us unconditionally and wants to draw close us to him. I love that verse.James 4:8. For those who draw near to him, he will draw near to them. It's not a if, it's not a maybe, it's a promise. He will draw near to us. The word is…
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…far away from us, and we have to do some crazy thing to get to Him. He's right here. The Bible says that Jesus is Emmanuel, God with us. ThatJames, chapter 4, verse 8. We draw near to God, he draws near to us. And that's not, hey, I work hard and then God meets me. God's already there. But when we draw near to…
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…are, if that's what your life's about, you can't break that pattern without repentance. Cannot break that pattern without repentance. Let me readJames 4:7-10and then conclude. Submit yourself or yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Stop right there. It is not just our…
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…we need to be able to access and know the God who will fight Satan for us, and we can be completely certain that God will defeat him. James, inJames 4, verses 7-8, wrote, Be subject, therefore, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your…
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…in our life. What what is it for you this year? Would you seek the Lord? Would you allow him something fresh? Something new? the new wine skin inJames 4:8. Come close to God and God will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners. Purify your hearts for your loyalty is divided between God and the…
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Hey everyone, welcome to 21 Days of Prayer. This is day 16, and my name is Seth. We're going to be reading out ofJames chapter 4, verse 8, and 1 Kings 19, verse 12. James chapter 4 says, Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your…
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…it is only God who can rescue because the Lord wants us to draw near to Him. He wants us to draw closer to him because that's what James says inJames 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 James is hitting both…
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…way that we approach our spiritual life. His desire is that we would receive our reward from the Father. And then here's kind of an example in inJames 4 verse 8, it says it says come close to God and God will come close to you. Let me read this version. This is the ESV. Draw near to God and he will draw…
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…out for us. That's my own translation. But there's more to it than that. Tell somebody next to you there's more to it. Last week we looked atJames chapter 4, verse 8. I feel like this is almost a continuation of last week, although we're not in James anymore. It says, draw near to God and he will draw near to…
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…anything else, that God is working all things together for my good. But it's more than that. It's way more than that. So today we're in James,James chapter 4, verse 8. We're gonna give you a lot of scripture today. So pull out your notes, get your pen ready. We are a note-taking church. We want to put it in our…
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…you and I are as close to God as we want to be. We're close to God as we want to be, you know, and you know, if we want to get closer, we can.James chapter 4, verse 8. You know, I love this verse. It starts off, you know, it starts, you know, saying draw an eye unto God and he will draw an eye unto you. So if you…
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…further here, verse 18. The Lord is nigh or near unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him. In truth, this echoes what we see inJames, chapter 4, verse 8. That draw nigh to God and He will draw nigh to you. This speaks of God's personal nature, his imminence that God isn't just sitting up in heaven…
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