11 Bible Verses about Seeking Things Above
Most Relevant Verses
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on the things above, not on things that are on earth.
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you as well.
Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus,
fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
He considered abuse suffered for the Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
But our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;
Blessed be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to obtain an inheritance which is imperishable and undefiled and will not fade away, kept in heaven for you,
Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.