10 Bible Verses about Seeking For Concrete Things

(for after all these things the heathen seek:) and your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of them all.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchantman in search of beautiful pearls:

So then be not ye inquisitive what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, nor be agitated with restless anxiety.

For after all these things are the nations of the world seeking; and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

Then he spake this parable: A certain man had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard; and he came, expecting fruit on it, and found none.

Then said he to the vine-dresser, Lo! for three years have I come, expecting fruit on this fig-tree, and find none: cut it down; why doth it render the ground thus useless?

What man is there of you, possessing an hundred sheep, though he lose but one of them, will he not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

Or what woman having ten pieces of silver coin, if she lose one of them, doth she not light a lamp, and sweep the house, and make diligent search until she find it?

And upon this came his disciples, and wondered that he talked with the woman: yet no one said, What art thou seeking? or, Why art thou talking with her?

Now they who speak thus, shew evidently that they are in earnest search of their native country.