12 Bible Verses about Earnestness
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As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!
"And even now," {declares} Yahweh, "return to me with all your heart, with fasting, and weeping, and wailing."
When you search for me, then you will find [me], if you seek me with all your heart.
"Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able to,
And you shall love Yahweh your God with all of your heart and with all of your soul and with all of your might.
[then if] my people who are called by my name will humble themselves and will pray and will seek my face and will turn from their evil ways, then I myself shall hear from the heavens and will forgive their sins and heal their land.
{Trust Yahweh} with all your heart; do not lean toward your own understanding.
And as the dawn came up the angels urged Lot saying, "Get up, take your wife and your two daughters {who are staying with you}, lest you be destroyed with the punishment of the city." But [when] he lingered, the men seized him by his hand and his wife's hand, and his two daughters by hand, on account of the mercy of Yahweh upon him. And they brought him out and set him outside of the city. And after bringing them outside [one] said, "Flee for your life; do not look behind you, and do not stand anywhere in the plain. Flee to the mountains lest you be destroyed."
and you return to Yahweh and you listen to his voice according to all that I am commanding you {today}, [both] you and your children, with all your heart and with all your inner self,
Blessed [are] those who keep his testimonies; they seek him with a whole heart.
Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and heed it with [my] whole heart.
And he said to him, " 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.'
From Thematic Bible
Earnestness » In prayer » In seeking salvation
"Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able to,
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Only lead your lives in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent I hear {your circumstances}, that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one soul contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
And everyone who competes exercises self-control in all [things]. Thus those [do so] in order that they may receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable [one].
for which [purpose] also I labor, striving according to his working which is at work powerfully in me.
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In repentance
"And even now," {declares} Yahweh, "return to me with all your heart, with fasting, and weeping, and wailing."
And he said to him, " 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.'
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In love
And you shall love Yahweh your God with all of your heart and with all of your soul and with all of your might.
and you return to Yahweh and you listen to his voice according to all that I am commanding you {today}, [both] you and your children, with all your heart and with all your inner self,
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In obedience
Blessed [are] those who keep his testimonies; they seek him with a whole heart.
Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and heed it with [my] whole heart.
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In prayer
When you search for me, then you will find [me], if you seek me with all your heart.
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In trust
{Trust Yahweh} with all your heart; do not lean toward your own understanding.
Paul » Characteristics of » Earnestness
For I could wish myself to be accursed from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my fellow countrymen according to the flesh,
Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day [for] three years I did not stop warning each one [of you] with tears.
For many live, of whom I spoke about to you many times, but now speak about even weeping, [as] the enemies of the cross of Christ,
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