Seeking God
He went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you when you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.”
- 2 Chronicles 15:2
Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers righteousness on you.
- Hosea 10:12
And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.
- Hebrews 11:6
God did this so that men would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.
- Acts 17:27
This is what the Lord says to the house of Israel: “Seek me and live.”
- Amos 5:4
But if from there you seek the Lord your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul.
- Deuteronomy 4:29
I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to protect us from enemies on the road, because we had told the king, “The gracious hand of our God is on everyone who looks to him, but his great anger is against all who forsake him.”
- Ezra 8:22
“And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father, and serve him with wholehearted devotion and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands every desire and every thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will reject you forever.”
- 1 Chronicles 28:9
But if you will seek God earnestly and plead with the Almighty, if you are pure and upright, even now he will rouse himself on your behalf and restore you to your prosperous state.
- Job 8:5-6
Those who know your name trust in you, for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you.
- Psalm 9:10
The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him.
- Lamentation 3:25
