23 Bible Verses about Seeking Life
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Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
Later, the LORD God said, "Look! The man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, so he won't reach out, also take from the tree of life, eat, and then live forever "
After he had expelled the man, the LORD God placed winged angels at the eastern end of the garden of Eden, along with a fiery, turning sword, to prevent access to the tree of life.
"Look! Today I have set before you life and what is good, along with death and what is evil.
I call heaven and earth to testify against you today! I've set life and death before you today: both blessings and curses. Choose life, that it may be well with you you and your children.
"For the person who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.
"Pursue good and not evil, so that you may live, and this is what will happen: The LORD God of the Heavenly Armies will be with you, as you have been claiming.
"Seek the LORD and live! Otherwise, he may break out like a fire in the house of Joseph and devour Bethel, and there will be no one to extinguish it.
Queen Esther answered: "If I've found favor with you, your majesty, and if it seems good to the king, let my life be given to me as my petition and my people as my request.
Satan answered the LORD, "Skin for skin! The man will give up everything that he owns in exchange for his health.
The king got up from the banquet in anger and went out to the palace garden, while Haman stood there begging Queen Esther to spare his life, because he realized that the king intended to harm him.
If I remain alive, don't fail to show me the LORD's gracious love so that I don't die.
Just then a man came up to Jesus. "Teacher," he asked, "what good deed should I do to have eternal life?"
Just then an expert in the Law stood up to test Jesus. He asked, "Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
As Jesus was setting out again, a man ran up to him, knelt down in front of him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
Fight the good fight for the faith. Keep holding on to eternal life, to which you were called and about which you gave a good testimony in front of many witnesses.
By doing this they store up a treasure for themselves that is a good foundation for the future, so that they can keep their hold on the life that is real.
eternal life to those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing good;
How narrow is the gate and how constricted is the road that leads to life, and there aren't many people who find it!"