Psalm 105:3
Glory in His holy name;
Let the hearts of those who seek and require the Lord [as their most essential need] rejoice.
Psalm 9:10
And those who know Your name [who have experienced Your precious mercy] will put their confident trust in You,
For You, O Lord, have not abandoned those who seek You.
Psalm 34:2
My soul makes its boast in the Lord;
The humble and downtrodden will hear it and rejoice.
Proverbs 8:17
“I love those who love me;
And those who seek me early and diligently will find me.
Isaiah 45:19
“I have not spoken in secret,
In a corner of a land of darkness;
I did not say to the descendants of Jacob,
‘Seek Me in vain [with no benefit for yourselves].’
I, the Lord, speak righteousness [the truth—trustworthy, a straightforward correlation between deeds and words],
Declaring things that are upright.
Isaiah 45:25
“In the Lord all the offspring of Israel
Will be justified (declared free of guilt) and will glory [in God].”
Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
Jeremiah 9:23-24
Thus says the Lord, “Let not the one who is wise and skillful boast in his insight; let not the one who is mighty and powerful boast in his strength; let not the one who is rich boast in his [temporal satisfactions and earthly] abundance;
Lamentations 3:25
The Lord is good to those who wait [confidently] for Him,
To those who seek Him [on the authority of God’s word].
Luke 11:9-10
1 Corinthians 1:29
so that no one may [be able to] boast in the presence of God.
1 Corinthians 1:31
so then, as it is written [in Scripture], “He who boasts and glories, let him boast and glory in the Lord.”
Galatians 6:14
But far be it from me to boast [in anything or anyone], except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let the heart
General references
Bible References
Glory
My soul makes its boast in the Lord;
The humble and downtrodden will hear it and rejoice.
“In the Lord all the offspring of Israel
Will be justified (declared free of guilt) and will glory [in God].”
Let the heart
And those who know Your name [who have experienced Your precious mercy] will put their confident trust in You,
For You, O Lord, have not abandoned those who seek You.
“I love those who love me;
And those who seek me early and diligently will find me.
“I have not spoken in secret,
In a corner of a land of darkness;
I did not say to the descendants of Jacob,
‘Seek Me in vain [with no benefit for yourselves].’
I, the Lord, speak righteousness [the truth—trustworthy, a straightforward correlation between deeds and words],
Declaring things that are upright.
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
The Lord is good to those who wait [confidently] for Him,
To those who seek Him [on the authority of God’s word].
General references
Sing of the honor and glory and magnificence of His name;
Make His praise glorious.