James 4:8

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Come near to God, and he’ll come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and make your hearts pure, you who can’t make up your minds.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:22

So let’s draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings. Our hearts have been sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience, and our bodies have been washed with pure water.

1 John 3:3

All who hope to be like him make themselves pure the way Christ is pure.

Hebrews 7:19

The law didn’t make anything perfect, but a better hope has now been given to us, and it brings us near to God.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Dear friends, since we have these promises from God, let’s purify ourselves from everything that could make our bodies and spirits impure. Let’s be completely holy, to honor God.

1 Peter 3:21

The water of the flood is a picture of the way that baptism now saves you too. It doesn’t save you by washing the dirt off your body. Instead, it’s your way of promising God that you’ll keep a clear conscience by the same power that raised Jesus Christ from the dead.

Matthew 12:33

“If you make a tree good, its fruit will be good. If you make a tree bad, its fruit will be bad. You can tell a tree by its fruit.

1 Timothy 2:8

So I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or arguing.

1 Peter 1:22

You’ve made yourselves pure by obeying the truth. Now, you have an honest and true love for each other. So love one another deeply from your hearts.

James 1:8

They can’t make up their mind and they can never decide what to do.

Acts 15:9

God didn’t treat them any differently from us, because he’d made their hearts pure by faith too.

Matthew 15:2

“Why don’t your disciples follow what the elders teach? They don’t wash their hands before they eat!”

Matthew 27:24

Pilate saw that he wasn’t getting anywhere. Instead, the crowd was starting to get angry. So he took water and washed his hands in front of them. “I’m not guilty of this man’s death,” he said. “You’re accountable for that!”

James 3:17

But the wisdom that comes from above is first pure, then peace-loving, kind, cooperative, full of mercy and good fruit, fair, and genuine.