1 Chronicles 28:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

Know thou

Serve him

A willing mind

2 Corinthians 8:12

2 Corinthians 9:7

1 Peter 5:2

If thou seek

Matthew 7:7

James 4:8

If thou forsake

Hebrews 10:38

Bible References

Know thou

indeed you do not know Him: but I know Him. If I may say, I know Him not, I will be a liar like you: but I know Him, and I keep His word.

But this is eternal life, that they know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou didst send.

For going through, and seeing your devotions, I also found an altar on which it was superscribed, To THE UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore I now preach unto you Him whom you are ignorantly worshiping.

And as they did not approve to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are inappropriate;

Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak to your shame.

Because God is the one, having said; Out of the darkness the light shall shine, which shone in our hearts, to the enlightenment of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

Serve him

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and says concerning him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile.

God is a Spirit, and it behooveth those who worship Him to worship in spirit and in truth.

being filled with all injustice, wickedness, vice, covetousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceitfulness, evil affection;

Therefore receiving an unshaken kingdom, let us have grace, through which we may worship God acceptably with reverence and fear:

A willing mind

For if there is first a willing mind, it is acceptable according to what one may have, and not according to what he has not.

As each one has predetermined in his heart; not of reluctance, or of constraint: for God loves the hilarious giver.

shepherdize the flock of God which is among you, not coercively, but willingly, for the sake of God; not for filthy lucre, but cheerfully.

If thou seek

Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

draw nigh unto God, and he draws nigh unto you. Purify your hands, ye sinners; and cleanse your hearts, ye double-minded.

If thou forsake

My righteous man shall live by faith: and if he may draw back, my soul has no pleasure in him.