11 Bible Verses about Seeking Things Above
Most Relevant Verses
Since then you have been raised with Christ, aim at what is above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God; mind what is above, not what is on earth,
Seek God's Realm and his goodness, and all that will be yours over and above.
Finally, brothers, keep in mind whatever is true, whatever is worthy, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is attractive, whatever is high-toned, all excellence, all merit.
awaiting the blessed hope of the appearance of the Glory of the great God and of our Saviour Christ Jesus,
our eyes fixed upon Jesus as the pioneer and the perfection of faith ??upon Jesus who, in order to reach his own appointed joy, steadily endured the cross, thinking nothing of its shame, and is now seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
considering obloquy with the messiah to be richer wealth than all Egypt's treasures ??for he had an eye to the Reward.
But we are a colony of heaven, and we wait for the Saviour who comes from heaven, the Lord Jesus Christ,
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a life of hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, born to an unscathed, inviolate, unfading inheritance; it is kept in heaven for you,
So do not be senseless, but understand what is the Lord's will;
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who in Christ has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly sphere!
Since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, then it follows that by means of Jesus God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.