SEEKING GOD

SEEKING GOD

  1. Commanded # Isa 55:6 Mt 7:7
  2. INCLUDES SEEKING 2a) His Name

    # Ps 83:16

2b) His word # Isa 34:16 2c) His face # Ps 27:8 105:4 2d) His strength # 1Ch 16:11 Ps 105:4 2e) His commandments # 1Ch 28:8 Mal 2:7 2f) His precepts # Ps 119:45,94 2g) His kingdom # Mt 6:33 Lu 12:31 2h) His righteousness # Mt 6:33 2i) Christ # Mal 3:1 Lu 2:15,16 2j) Honour which comes from him # Joh 5:44 2k) Justification by Christ # Ga 2:16,17 2l) The city which God has prepared # Heb 11:10,16 13:14 3) By prayer # Job 8:5 Da 9:3 4) In his house # De 12:5 Ps 27:4 5) SHOULD BE 5a) Immediate # Ho 10:12 5b) Evermore # Ps 105:4 5c) While he may be found # Isa 55:6 5d) With diligence # Heb 11:6 5e) With the heart # De 4:29 1Ch 22:19 5f) In the day of trouble # Ps 77:2 6) Ensures 6a) His being found # De 4:29 1Ch 28:9 Pr 8:17 Jer 29:13 6b) His favour # La 3:25 6c) His protection # Ezr 8:22 6d) His not forsaking us # Ps 9:10 6e) Life # Ps 69:32 Am 5:4,6 6f) Prosperity # Job 8:5,6 Ps 34:10 6g) Being heard of him # Ps 34:4 6h) Understanding all things # Pr 28:5 6i) Gifts of righteousness # Ho 10:12 7) Imperative upon all # Isa 8:19 8) Afflictions designed to lead to # Ps 78:33,34 Ho 5:15 9) None, by nature, are found to be engaged in # Ps 14:2 Ro 3:11 Lu 12:23,30 10) SAINTS 10a) Specially exhorted to # Zep 2:3 10b) Desirous of # Job 5:8 10c) Purpose, in heart # Ps 27:8 10d) Prepare their hearts for # 2Ch 30:19 10e) Set their hearts to # 2Ch 11:16 10f) Engage in, with the whole heart # 2Ch 15:12 Ps 119:10 10g) Early in # Job 8:5 Ps 63:1 Isa 26:9 10h) Earnest in # So 3:2,4 10i) Characterised by # Ps 24:6 11) Is never in vain # Isa 45:19 12) Blessedness of # Ps 119:2 13) Leads to joy # Ps 70:4 105:3 14) Ends in praise # Ps 22:26 15) Promise connected with # Ps 69:32 16) Shall be rewarded # Heb 11:6 17) THE WICKED 17a) Are gone out of the way of # Ps 14:2,3 Ro 3:11,12 17b) Prepare not their hearts for # 2Ch 12:14 17c) Refuse, through pride # Ps 10:4 17d) Not led to, by affliction # Isa 9:13 17e) Sometimes pretend to # Ezr 4:2 Isa 58:2 17f) Rejected, when too late in # Pr 1:28 18) They who neglect denounced # Isa 31:1 19) Punishment of those who neglect # Zep 1:4-6 20) Exemplified 20a) Asa # 2Ch 14:7 20b) Jehoshaphat # 2Ch 17:3,4 20c) Uzziah # 2Ch 26:5 20d) Hezekiah # 2Ch 31:21 20e) Josiah # 2Ch 34:3 20f) Ezra # Ezr 7:10 20g) David # Ps 34:4 20h) Daniel # Da 9:3,4