5 occurrences

'Seek' in the Bible

For those who are living according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh [which gratify the body], but those who are living according to the Spirit, [set their minds on] the things of the Spirit [His will and purpose].

Verse ConceptsBad ThoughtsLifestylesThe Sin NatureReceptivenessSelf IndulgenceSelfishnessCarnalityThoughts Of The RighteousThe Lust Of The FleshMasturbationLiving For The MaterialThoughts Of The WickedSpiritual lifeFocusThe MindLiveGod Turning Bad Things Into Goodmindset

What shall we say then? That Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness [who did not seek salvation and a right relationship with God, nevertheless] obtained righteousness, that is, the righteousness which is produced by faith;

Verse ConceptsGospel, Promises OfJustice, In Believers' LivesImputed RighteousnessPursuing GoodForeigners Saved By FaithRighteous By FaithGentiles

Then Isaiah is very bold and says,“I have been found by those who did not seek Me;I have shown Myself to those who did not [consciously] ask for Me.”

Verse ConceptsFindingNot Seeking GodFinding GodA Bold FrontBoldnessfearless

“Lord, they have killed Your prophets, they have torn down Your altars, and I alone am left [of the prophets], and they are seeking my life.”

Verse ConceptsMartyrdom, Examples OfDestruction Of The TempleKilling ProphetsProphets KilledSole SurvivorsOnly One PersonAttempting To Kill Me

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