11 Bible Verses about Seeking Things Above
Most Relevant Verses
If then ye are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting on the right hand of God; think about those things above, and not things upon the earth.
But seek first the kingdom, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Finally, brethren, so many things as are true, so many things as are noble, so many things as are righteous, so many things as are pure, so many things as are lovely, so many things as are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think on these things.
looking for the blessed hope even the appearing of the glory of our great God and our Saviour Christ Jesus;
looking unto Jesus the beginner and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was placed before him, endured the cross, looking with contempt at the shame, and has sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.
esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he was looking unto the recompense of reward.
For our citizenship is in the heavens; whence we are indeed looking for our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the one having according to his great mercy begotten us again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, unto an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and never fading, having been kept in the heavens unto you,
Therefore be not unwise, but understand whatsoever is the will of the Lord.
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the one having blessed us with all spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Christ:
For if we believe that Jesus died and is risen, so also will God bring with him those who sleep in Jesus.