23 Bible Verses about Seeking Life

Whoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it, and whoever shall lose his life shall preserve it.

And Jehovah God said, Behold, the man has become as one of Us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put forth his hand and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever,

And He drove out the man. And He placed cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.

Behold! I have set before you today life and good, and death and evil,

I call Heaven and earth to record today against you. I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore, choose life, so that both you and your seed may live,

Who is the man that desires life, and loves days, that he may see good?

For he that wants to love life and to see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile.

Seek good and not evil, that you may live; and so Jehovah, the God of Hosts, shall be with you, as you have spoken.

For so says Jehovah to the house of Israel: Seek Me, and you shall live.

Seek Jehovah, and you shall live; lest He break out like a fire on the house of Joseph and devour it, and there be none to put it out in Bethel.

Let Reuben live and not die, and let not his men be few.

And Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request.

And Satan answered Jehovah and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man has he will give for his life.

And the king, arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath, went into the palace garden. And Haman stood up to beg for his life from Esther the queen, for he saw that evil was determined against him by the king.

And you shall not only show me the kindness of Jehovah while I still live, so that I do not die,

And behold, one came and said to Him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tempted Him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

And when He had gone out into the way, one came running up and kneeled to Him, and asked Him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

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

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, to which you are also called and have professed a good profession before many witnesses.

laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

indeed to those who with patience in good work are seeking for glory, and honor, and incorruptibility, everlasting life.

Because narrow is the gate and constricted is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.