37 Bible Verses about seeking
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But seek first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you in addition.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you.
that they might seek for God, if perhaps they would feel after him, and find him, although, indeed, he is not far from every one of us.
for all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.
And he sought to see Jesus, who he was, and was not able on account of the multitude, because he was of small stature.
But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of those who diligently seek him.
If, then, you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where the Christ sits at the right hand of God;
For, do I now seek the favor of men, or of God? or do I strive to please men? If, indeed, I would still please men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking goodly pearls.
Jesus answered them, and said: Verily, verily I say to you, You seek me, not because you saw the signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were satisfied.
Behold, I am ready the third time to come to you, and I will not burden you: for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Topics on Seeking
Crowds Seeking
Luke 4:42And when it was day, he went out and departed into a desert place; and the multitudes sought for him, and came to him and endeavored to detain him, that he should not go away from them.
Many Seeking Salvation
Matthew 13:17For verily I say to you, Many prophets and righteous men desired to see what you see, and did not see; and to hear what you hear, and did not hear.
Seeking A Sign
Matthew 12:38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered and said: Teacher,- we wish to see a sign from you.
Seeking But Not Finding People
Acts 12:19But Herod, when he had sought for him, and found him not, examined the keepers, and commanded them to be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarean, and there he remained.
Seeking Christ
Mark 1:37And when they had found him, they said to him: All are seeking for thee.
Seeking Food
Matthew 6:31Therefore, be not anxious, saying: What shall we eat? or, what shall we drink? or, with what shall we be clothed?
Seeking For Abstract Things
Matthew 26:16And from that time he sought an opportunity to deliver him up.
Seeking For Concrete Things
Matthew 6:32For after all these things do the Gentiles seek: for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.
Seeking God
Acts 17:27that they might seek for God, if perhaps they would feel after him, and find him, although, indeed, he is not far from every one of us.
Seeking God's Strength
Luke 21:36Watch, therefore, and pray at all times, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Seeking Honour
John 5:44How can you believe who receive honor one from another, and seek not the honor that comes from God alone?
Seeking Life
Luke 17:33Whoever will seek to save his life, shall lose it; and whoever will lose his life, shall save it.
Seeking Signs
Matthew 16:1-4And the Pharisees and Sadducees came to tempt him, and asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
Seeking The Favour Of God
Galatians 1:10For, do I now seek the favor of men, or of God? or do I strive to please men? If, indeed, I would still please men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Seeking The Welfare
Philippians 2:20for I have no one of a kindred spirit who will sincerely care for your condition:
Seeking Things Above
Colossians 3:1-2If, then, you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where the Christ sits at the right hand of God;
