19 Bible Verses about Pursuing
Most Relevant Verses
“The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil;
My desire shall be gratified against them;
I will draw out my sword, my hand will destroy them.’
I will set My face against you so that you will be struck down before your enemies; and those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one is pursuing you.
Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Please let me choose 12,000 men that I may arise and pursue David tonight.
therefore as I live,” declares the Lord God, “I will give you over to bloodshed, and bloodshed will pursue you; since you have not hated bloodshed, therefore bloodshed will pursue you.
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But He loves one who pursues righteousness.
Pursue love, yet desire earnestly spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.
But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness.
Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
He who is steadfast in righteousness will attain to life,
And he who pursues evil will bring about his own death.
In the way of righteousness is life,
And in its pathway there is no death.
“He must turn away from evil and do good;
He must seek peace and pursue it.
And the seed whose fruit is righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.
When Saul and his men went to seek him, they told David, and he came down to the rock and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard it, he pursued David in the wilderness of Maon.
For,
“The one who desires life, to love and see good days,
Must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.
“He must turn away from evil and do good;
He must seek peace and pursue it.
Topics on Pursuing
Pursuing People
Hebrews 12:14Pursuing Violence
Psalm 35:3
Say to my soul, “I am