Commanded
Isaiah 55:6; Matthew 7:7.
INCLUDES SEEKING
His Name Psalms 83:16
His word. Isaiah 34:16.
His face Psalms 27:8; 105:4
His strength.
1 Chronicles 16:11; Psalms 105:4
His commandments 1 Chronicles 28:8; Malachi 2:7.
His precepts. Psalms 119:45; Psalms 119:94.
His kingdom Matthew 6:33; Luke 12:31
His righteousness . Matthew 6:33.
Christ. Malachi 3:1; Luke 2:15-16.
Honour which comes from him. John 5:44
Justification by Christ Galatians 2:16-17.
HERE
The city which God has prepared Hebrews 11:10;Hebrews 11:16;Hebrews 13:14.
By prayer Job 8:5 ; Daniel 9:3
In his house Deuteronomy 12:5 ; Psalms 27:4
SHOULD BE
Immediate Hosea 10:12
Evermore Psalms 105:4
While he may be found Isaiah 55:6
With diligence. Hebrews 11:6
With the heart. Deuteronomy 4:29; 1 Chronicles 22:19
In the day of trouble Psalms 77:2.
ENSURES
His being found Deuteronomy 4:29; 1 Chronicles 28:9; Proverbs 8:17; Jeremiah 29:13
His favour Lamentations 3:25.
His protection.
Ezra 8:22.
His not forsaking us Psalms 9:10
Life
Psalms 69:32; Amos 5:4; Amos 5:6
Prosperity Job 8:5-6; Psalms 34:10.
Being heard of him. Psalms 34:4.
Understanding all things. Proverbs 28:5.
Gifts of righteousness. Hosea 10:12.
Imperative upon all. Isaiah 8:19.
Afflictions designed to lead to
Psalms 78:33-34; Hosea 5:15.
None, by nature, are found to be engaged in
Psalms 14:2; Romans 3:11; Luke 12:23; Luke 12:30
SAINTS
Specially exhorted to Zephaniah 2:3
Desirous of Job 5:8
Purpose, in heart Psalms 27:8.
Prepare their hearts for
2 Chronicles 30:19.
Set their hearts to
Cleansed. Psalms 51:10.
Inclined to
God's testimonies.
2 Chronicles 11:16.
Engage in, with the whole heart 2 Chronicles 15:12; Psalms 119:10.
Early in
Job 8:5; Psalms 63:1; Isaiah 26:9
Earnest in
Song of Solomon 3:2; Song of Solomon 3:4
Characterised by Psalms 24:6.
Is never in vain
Isaiah 45:19
Blessedness of Psalms 119:2
Leads to joy
Psalms 70:4; 105:3.
Ends in praise
Psalms 22:26
Promise connected with
Psalms 69:32
Shall be rewarded Hebrews 11:6
THE WICKED
Are gone out of the way of Psalms 14:2-3; Romans 3:11-12
Prepare not their hearts for 2 Chronicles 12:14 .
Refuse, through pride Psalms 10:4.
Clean Psalms 73:1.
Not led to, by affliction Isaiah 9:13
Sometimes pretend to Ezra 4:2 ; Isaiah 58:2.
Rejected, when too late in Proverbs 1:28
They who neglect denounced Isaiah 31:1
Punishment of those who neglect Zephaniah 1:4-6.
EXEMPLIFIED
Asa 2 Chronicles 14:7.
Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 17:3-4 .
Uzziah 2 Chronicles 26:5.
Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 31:21.
Josiah 2 Chronicles 34:3
Ezra Ezra 7:10.
David Psalms 34:4 .
Daniel Daniel 9:3 Daniel 9:4.
