RESULTS OF SEEKING GOD

God tells us in His Word that we are to seek Him with our whole heart.  The following verses show us what is ours if we seek God.

God's Presence ~ Amos 5:14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

Deliverance from fear ~ Psalm 34:4 I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Understanding ~ Proverbs 28:5 Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.

God will be found ~ Deuteronomy 4:29 But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Prosperity ~ 2 Chronicles 26:5 And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

God will not forsake them ~ Psalm 9:10 And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

Life ~ Amos 5:4 For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

Needs supplied ~ Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Rewarded by God ~ Hebrews 11:6 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.

No want of any good thing ~ Psalm 34:10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Rest from God ~ 2 Chronicles 15:15 And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.

Righteousness given ~ Hosea 10:12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

Eternal dwelling with God ~ Psalm 27:4 One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.

God's Hearing, Forgiveness, and Healing ~ 2 Chronicles 7:14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

Joy ~ 1 Chronicles 16:10 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

God's Goodness ~ Lamentations 3:25 The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him.

Wisdom Given ~ Proverbs 2:4-5 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures; 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

Protection from the Lord's Anger ~ Zephaniah 2:3 Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger.

A Rejoicing Heart ~ Psalm 105:3 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

Praise Given to the Lord ~ Psalm 22:26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

God's Hand will be on him ~ Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God [is] upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath [is] against all them that forsake him.

Heart shall live ~ Psalm 69:32 The humble shall see [this, and] be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.