Topic

Seeking

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Matthew 6:33

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Jeremiah 29:13

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

Matthew 7:8

for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

Psalms 27:8

When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

Deuteronomy 4:29

But from thence ye shall seek Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt find him, when thou searchest after him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Hebrews 11:6

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

Proverbs 8:17

I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me.

Psalms 9:10

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; For thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Psalms 63:1

O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

Psalms 34:10

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.

Colossians 3:1

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

Psalms 14:2

Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

Psalms 119:2

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.

Isaiah 55:6

Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found; call ye upon him while he is near:

Psalms 105:4

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

Matthew 7:7–8

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →

Amos 5:4

For thus saith Jehovah unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live;

Isaiah 55:6–7

Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found; call ye upon him while he is near: — read the full passage →

James 4:8

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Luke 11:9–10

And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. — read the full passage →

Lamentations 3:25

Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Acts 17:27

that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us:

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek ye Jehovah, all ye meek of the earth, that have kept his ordinances; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will be hid in the day of Jehovah’s anger.

Psalms 119:10

With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

2 Chronicles 15:2

and he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: Jehovah is with you, while ye are with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

Colossians 3:1–25

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Matthew 13:44–46

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:45

And I shall walk at liberty; For I have sought thy precepts.

Psalms 40:16

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: Let such as love thy salvation say continually, Jehovah be magnified.

Psalms 34:4

I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 27:4

One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after: That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of Jehovah, And to inquire in his temple.

Romans 3:10–11

as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one; — read the full passage →

1 Chronicles 28:9

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Revelation 1:1–20

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

Romans 12:2

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Romans 3:11

There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;

Acts 2:38

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

John 17:3

And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

John 5:30

I can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.

Zechariah 8:20–23

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: It shall yet come to pass, that there shall come peoples, and the inhabitants of many cities; — read the full passage →

Amos 5:14

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be with you, as ye say.

Jeremiah 29:12–14

And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Psalms 37:4

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

Job 5:8–9

But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause; — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 2:4

who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.

Colossians 1:1–29

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 6:2

(for he saith, At an acceptable time I hearkened unto thee, And in a day of salvation did I succor thee: behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation):

Acts 17:26–27

and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation; — read the full passage →

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Luke 12:31

Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

Amos 5:4–6

For thus saith Jehovah unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live; — read the full passage →

Hosea 10:12

Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness; break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

Jeremiah 29:12–13

And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 65:1

I am inquired of by them that asked notfor me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.

Proverbs 24:14

So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

Proverbs 18:22

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.

Proverbs 3:6

In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.

Psalms 34:1–22

I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. — read the full passage →

Psalms 10:4

The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, saith, He will not requireit. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

1 Chronicles 22:19

Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Jehovah your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of Jehovah God, to bring the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of Jehovah.

Hebrews 4:16

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

Colossians 4:1–18

Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:23

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Colossians 3:17

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

Colossians 2:1–23

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Philippians 4:6

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

Acts 15:16–17

After these things I will return, And I will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen; And I will build again the ruins thereof, And I will set it up: — read the full passage →

John 8:32

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Luke 11:7

and he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee?

Matthew 13:45

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls:

Matthew 6:10

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.

Jeremiah 29:11–14

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:27

He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

Proverbs 15:14

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Psalms 139:1–2

O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and knownme. — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:105

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

2 Chronicles 30:18–20

For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, The good Jehovah pardon every one — read the full passage →

2 Chronicles 15:12–15

And they entered into the covenant to seek Jehovah, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul; — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:18

in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.

Ephesians 1:17

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

John 10:10

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Luke 15:8

Or what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and seek diligently until she find it?

Matthew 13:45–46

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls: — read the full passage →

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