'Seeks' in the Bible
For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.
He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them, and departed.
For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.
When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet.
Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.
But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshippers.
For no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world."
He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
The multitude answered, "You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?"
But I don't seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges.
There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God.
What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.
This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.