Thematic Bible: Sought


Thematic Bible



Turn us again, O God of hosts; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.


Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with a willing spirit. Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; And sinners shall be converted unto thee.

Wilt thou not quicken us again, That thy people may rejoice in thee?

until the Spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness become a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be esteemed as a forest.


these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

and they found him, and say unto him, All are seeking thee.

And when it was day, he came out and went into a desert place: and the multitudes sought after him, and came unto him, and would have stayed him, that he should not go from them.

And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature.

when the multitude therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.




And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,

Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.

Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.


And there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Teacher, what must we do?

Then he left the multitudes, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Explain unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.

And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.

And they asked him, saying, How is it that the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, How is it that we could not cast it out?

And in the house the disciples asked him again of this matter.

Tell us, when shall these things be? and what'shall be the sign when these things are all about to be accomplished?

And it came to pass, as he was praying in a certain place, that when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, even as John also taught his disciples.

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?


Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.



O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, let thine anger and thy wrath, I pray thee, be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain; because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are round about us.

But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner.

Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: yea, hear thou in heaven thy dwelling-place; and when thou hearest, forgive.

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.

Forgive, O Jehovah, thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and suffer not innocent blood to remain in the midst of thy people Israel. And the blood shall be forgiven them.

Hear, O Jehovah, when I cry with my voice: Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

Show us thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, And grant us thy salvation.


Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto Jehovah, I have sinned greatly in that which I have done: but now, O Jehovah, put away, I beseech thee, the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.



And he said, If now I have found favor in thy sight, O Lord, let the Lord, I pray thee, go in the midst of us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.

Pardon, I pray thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy lovingkindness, and according as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.

Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah.

O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God, because thy city and thy people are called by thy name.


Turn us again, O God of hosts; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.


Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with a willing spirit. Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; And sinners shall be converted unto thee.

Wilt thou not quicken us again, That thy people may rejoice in thee?

until the Spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness become a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be esteemed as a forest.



Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.


And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.


Remember me, O Jehovah, with the favor that thou bearest unto thy people; Oh visit me with thy salvation,

VAV. Let thy lovingkindnesses also come unto me, O Jehovah, Even thy salvation, according to thy word.


Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto Jehovah, I have sinned greatly in that which I have done: but now, O Jehovah, put away, I beseech thee, the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.



And he said, If now I have found favor in thy sight, O Lord, let the Lord, I pray thee, go in the midst of us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.

Pardon, I pray thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy lovingkindness, and according as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.

Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah.

O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God, because thy city and thy people are called by thy name.



Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.


And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.


Remember me, O Jehovah, with the favor that thou bearest unto thy people; Oh visit me with thy salvation,

VAV. Let thy lovingkindnesses also come unto me, O Jehovah, Even thy salvation, according to thy word.


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