'Seeking' in the Bible

But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passeth through waterless places, seeking rest, and findeth it not.

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

And one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking to speak to thee.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls:

and they found him, and say unto him, All are seeking thee.

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.

and when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking for him.

The unclean spirit when he is gone out of the man, passeth through waterless places, seeking rest, and finding none, he saith, I will turn back unto my house whence I came out.

And he spake this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

And he said unto the vinedresser, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why doth it also cumber the ground?

when the multitude therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

preaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.

But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.

And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.

And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion.

And as the sailors were seeking to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under color as though they would lay out anchors from the foreship,

For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? if I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.

nor seeking glory of men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.

For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.

Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,