Bible Verses About Access to God

Open your ears, and come to me; listen well, and you will live - I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the grace I assured David.

Seek ADONAI while he is available, call on him while he is still nearby.

For a day will come when the watchmen on Mount Efrayim will call, 'Come, let's go up to Tziyon, to ADONAI our God.'"

Take words with you, and return to ADONAI; say to him, "Forgive all guilt, and accept what is good; we will pay instead of bulls [the offerings of] our lips.

"Yet even now," says ADONAI, "turn to me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping and lamenting."

But you, when you pray, go into your room, close the door, and pray to your Father in secret. Your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

So Yeshua said to them again, “Yes, indeed! I tell you that I am the gate for the sheep.

I am the gate; if someone enters through me, he will be safe and will go in and out and find pasture.

Yeshua said, “I AM the Way — and the Truth and the Life; no one comes to the Father except through me.

When they arrived, they gathered the Messianic community together and reported what God had done through them, that he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

Also through him and on the ground of our trust, we have gained access to this grace in which we stand; so let us boast about the hope of experiencing God’s glory.

But now, you who were once far off have been brought near through the shedding of the Messiah’s blood.

news that through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.

In union with him, through his faithfulness, we have boldness and confidence when we approach God.

In other words, you, who at one time were separated from God and had a hostile attitude towards him because of your wicked deeds,

he has now reconciled in the Son’s physical body through his death; in order to present you holy and without defect or reproach before himself —

Therefore, let us confidently approach the throne from which God gives grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace in our time of need.

One might go even further and say that Levi, who himself receives tenths, paid a tenth through Avraham;

and consequently, he is totally able to deliver those who approach God through him; since he is alive forever and thus forever able to intercede on their behalf.

So, brothers, we have confidence to use the way into the Holiest Place opened by the blood of Yeshua.

He inaugurated it for us as a new and living way through the parokhet, by means of his flesh.

We also have a great cohen over God’s household.

Therefore, let us approach the Holiest Place with a sincere heart, in the full assurance that comes from trusting — with our hearts sprinkled clean from a bad conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

And without trusting, it is impossible to be well pleasing to God, because whoever approaches him must trust that he does exist and that he becomes a Rewarder to those who seek him out.

Come close to God, and he will come close to you. Clean your hands, sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded people!