Thematic Bible: Inquiring of God
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Inquiring of God » General examples of
And the children of Israel made request to the Lord, (for the ark of the agreement of the Lord was there in those days,
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Now after the death of Joshua, the children of Israel made request to the Lord, saying, Who is to go up first to make war for us against the Canaanites?
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Now after this, David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go up into any of the towns of Judah? And the Lord said to him, Go up. And David said, Where am I to go? And he said, To Hebron.
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And David went for directions to God; and God said to him, You are not to go up after them; but, turning away from them, come face to face with them opposite the spice-trees.
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When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;
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And the children were fighting together inside her, and she said, If it is to be so, why am I like this? So she went to put her question to the Lord.
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Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » The issues of war
The Lord, the God of Israel, has said: This is what you are to say to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from me: See, Pharaoh's army, which has come out to your help, will go back to Egypt, to their land.
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Will you get directions from the Lord for us; for Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, is making war against us; it may be that the Lord will do something for us like all the wonders he has done, and make him go away from us.
Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » Battles
But Jehoshaphat said, Is there no other prophet of the Lord here from whom we may get directions?
So David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go and make an attack on these Philistines? And the Lord said to David, Go and make an attack on the Philistines so that Keilah may be kept from falling into their hands.
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Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » By hypocrites
When any one of the men of Israel, or of those from other lands who are living in Israel, who has become strange to me, and takes his false gods into his heart, and puts before his face the sin which is the cause of his fall, comes to the prophet to get directions from me; I the Lord will give him an answer by myself:
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Now it came about in the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, that certain of the responsible men of Israel came to get directions from the Lord and were seated before me.
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Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » The teachings of the scriptures
Go and get directions from the Lord for me and for the people and for all Judah, about the words of this book which has come to light; for great is the wrath of the Lord which is burning against us, because our fathers have not given ear to the words of this book, to do all the things which are recorded in it.
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Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » Great emergencies
But Jehoshaphat said, Is there no prophet of the Lord here, through whom we may get directions from the Lord? And one of the king of Israel's men said in answer, Elisha, the son of Shaphat, is here, who was servant to Elijah.
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Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » Business affairs
But the servant said in answer, I have here a fourth part of a shekel of silver: I will give that to the man of God, and he will give us directions about our way.
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Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » Sickness
Then the king said to Hazael, Take an offering with you, and go to see the man of God and get directions from the Lord by him, saying, Am I going to get better from my disease?
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