what does the bible say about seeking?
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“For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened. “So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. “For everyone who asks, receives; and he who seeks, finds; and to him who knocks, it will be opened.
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Hebrews 11:6, KJV: "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him." ... Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him."
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God has enabled people to choose their own destinations. God does not predetermine plans for us. ... The verses teach that God does not predestine people's fate but gives them the choice either to obey and do good deeds or to rebel and do evil deeds; there is no punishment for those who choose to obey and to thank God.
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2. 1 Peter 3:12 - "For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil." 3. 1 John 5:15 - "And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him."
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Hebrews 11:25 is not the verse I'm looking for. Please let me know if it says "Sin is fun (or pleasurable) for a season." ... I had someone tell me "It says in the Bible 'Sin is fun for a season, but in the end is destruction.
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Psalm 37:3-4 Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. This verse not only commands us to trust the Lord, but reminds us that finding delight in the Lord will also result in positive things coming your way!
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Luke 12:15 Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” 1 Corinthians 6:10 nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
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James 1:5 tells us that if you ask for wisdom, God will give it generously without finding fault: “If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.”
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Hebrews 11:6, NIV: "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."
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Behold, I will do a new thing, Now it shall spring forth; Shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness And rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:19 #scripture #inspiration #renewal.
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8 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh. findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. The World English Bible translates the passage as: 7 "Ask, and it will be given you.
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Job 36:11 If they obey and serve him, they will spend the rest of their days in prosperity and their years in contentment. Proverbs 19:23 The fear of the LORD leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble. Psalm 34:10b Those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.
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We turn to prayer because it is the most personal way to experience God, to encounter Him and to grow in knowledge of Him. According to the book of Ephesians, God's desire is for us to pray “on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests” (Ephesians 6:18).
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Hebrews 11:6, NIV: "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." ... Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him."
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James 1:5 tells us that if you ask for wisdom, God will give it generously without finding fault: “If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.” ... Through wisdom you can get everything you want. It's all contained in Proverbs 3:13-18.
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Philippians 2:13, NIV: "for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose." ... Philippians 2:13, NLT: "For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him."
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shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 8 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh.