In Acts 14:17, God bore witness through provision — a concrete example of His nearness that Paul later preaches.

In Acts 15:17, the Gentiles seek the Lord — the same purpose Paul states for God's ordering of history.

In 1 Kings 8:27, God cannot be contained by heaven — echoing Paul's point that He is not far from each of us.

Psalm 139:1-13 expands on God's intimate knowledge and presence everywhere, reinforcing that He is not far from us.

Jeremiah 23:23 asks if God is only near, echoing Paul's point that God is not far from each of us.

Jeremiah 23:24 affirms God fills heaven and earth, reinforcing that He is near to all as Paul says.

In Romans 1:20, God's invisible attributes are seen in creation — the basis for Paul's claim that people should seek God.

In Psalm 19:1-6, creation declares God's glory — supporting the idea that He is near and can be sought.