John 6:26

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Summary

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.

Ye seek

James 4:3

General references

Luke 14:25

Bible References

Ye seek

Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth and flattering words they deceive the hearts of the simple.

For they all seek after their own interests, not those of Christ Jesus.

Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.

and constant friction between men of depraved mind and deprived of the truth, who imagine that godliness is a means of gain.

You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

General references

Now great multitudes went with him; and he turned and said to them,