Drawing Near to God

3 passages

1. 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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2. James 4:7

   Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

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3. 1 Peter 5:8

   Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

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