15 Bible Verses about Seeking For Abstract Things

He that laboureth for honesty findeth his desire; but whoso seeketh after mischief, it shall happen unto him.

Seek after the thing that is good, and not evil, so shall ye live: yea, the LORD God of hosts shall be with you, according to your own desire.

Yea, or the day of the LORD's sore displeasure come upon you. Seek the LORD, all ye meek hearted upon earth, ye that work after his judgment: seek righteousness, seek lowliness, that ye may be defended in the wrathful day of the LORD.

If thou seekest after her as after money, and diggest for her as for treasures;

I am loving unto those that love me, and they that seek me early, shall find me.

Then shall they call upon me, but I will not hear: they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me.

A wise heart will seek after knowledge; but the mouths of fools meddle with foolishness.

He hath taken thee to him and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee, and ye seek the office of the priest also.

And seekest thou yet promotion? Look not for it, and desire it not. For I will bring a miserable plague upon all flesh, sayeth the LORD. But thy life will I give thee for a prey, wheresoever thou goest."

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

The chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, for to put him to death,

When the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil nation. They seek a sign, and there shall no sign be given them, but the sign of Jonah the prophet.

Search the scriptures: for in them, ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify of me.

For they are ignorant of the righteousness which is allowed before God, and go about to establish their own righteousness: and therefore, are not obedient unto the righteousness which is of value before God.

What then? Israel hath not obtained that that he sought. No but yet the election hath obtained it. The remnant are blinded,