James 4:8 · WEB
“Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.”
— James 4:8
Era
Apostolic Era (~50 AD)
Emotion
seeking
Type
invitation
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
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