27 Bible Verses about Not Seeking God
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The LORD looks down from the heavens upon humanity to see if anyone shows discernment as he searches for God.
God looks down from the heavens upon humanity to see if anyone shows discernment as he searches for God.
With haughty arrogance, the wicked thinks, "God will not seek justice." He always presumes "There is no God."
"But the people have not returned to rely on him who struck them, nor have they sought the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.
"How terrible it will be for those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in the chariot, because there are so many, and in charioteers, because they are so strong but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or seek the LORD!
Because the shepherds are stupid and don't seek the LORD, therefore, they don't prosper, and their flock is scattered.
Israel's arrogance testifies against him; but they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him in all of this.
Deliverance remains remote from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.
"I let myself be sought by those who didn't ask for me; I let myself be found by those who didn't seek me. I said, "Here I am! Here I am!' to a nation that didn't call on my name.
And Isaiah boldly says, "I was found by those who were not looking for me; I was revealed to those who were not asking for me."
those who turn away from the LORD, don't seek the LORD, and never ask for his help."
"I will leave and go back to my place until they admit their offense and seek my face. When affliction comes to them, they will eagerly seek me."
How can you believe when you accept each other's praise and do not look for the praise that comes from the only God?
He practiced evil by not setting his heart to seek the LORD.
In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa suffered from a foot disease. Even though he suffered greatly, he never sought the LORD, but instead looked to doctors.
"If I've put my confidence in gold, if I've told gold, "You're my security,' if I've found joy in great wealth that I own, if I've earned a lot with my own hands,
Why do the wicked despise God and say to themselves, "God will not seek justice."?
Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They are corrupt and commit evil deeds; not one of them practices what is good. The LORD looks down from the heavens upon humanity to see if anyone shows discernment as he searches for God. All have turned away, together they have become corrupt; no one practices what is good, not even one.
It is better to take shelter in the LORD than to trust in people.
"Then they will call out to me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently, but they will not find me. "Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD; they did not want my advice, and they rejected all my correction.read more.
They will eat the fruit of their way, and they will be filled with their own devices.
"You, generation, pay attention to this message from the LORD! Am I the desert to Israel, or a land of gloom? Why do my people say, "We're free to roam? We won't come to you anymore.'
Pour out your anger on the nations that don't acknowledge you, and on the families that don't call on your name. For they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured and consumed him; they have devastated his habitation.
Egypt will never again be a source of confidence to the nation of Israel. Instead, Egypt will serve as a reminder of when they sinned by turning to Egypt for help. Then they'll know that I am the Lord GOD.'"
"Their actions hinder them from turning to their God, because a spirit of fornication is in their midst, and the LORD they do not know. The arrogance of Israel testifies against him; therefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity, and Judah with them. They will go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.
"I will also stretch out my hand against Judah, and upon all inhabitants of Jerusalem. I'll wipe out every trace of Baal from this place, and the name of the pagan priests, along with my own priests.
