15 Bible Verses about Seeking For Abstract Things
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He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who inquires of evil, it will come to him.
Seek good and not bad in order that you may live, and so Yahweh, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said.
Seek Yahweh, all you afflicted of the land who have fulfilled his law; seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be concealed on the day of the anger of Yahweh.
then they will call me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but not find me.
The heart of him who understands will seek knowledge, but the faces of fools, they will feed on folly.
{He has allowed you to approach him}, you with all your brothers, the descendants of Levi, but yet you also seek the priesthood.
And you, [do] you seek great [things] for yourself? [Do] not seek [great things], for look, I [am] about to bring disaster upon all flesh," {declares} Yahweh, "but to you I will give your life as booty in all the places where you may go." '"
And from that time on, he began seeking a favorable opportunity in order that he could betray him.
Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.
And [as] the crowds were increasing, he began to say, "This generation is an evil generation! It demands a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah!
You search the scriptures because you think that you have eternal life in them, and it is these that testify about me.
For ignoring the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
What then? What Israel was searching for, this it did not obtain. But the elect obtained [it], and the rest were hardened,