Seek God With All Your Heart - Part 2 - Pursuing Intimacy With God

Seek God With All Your Heart – Part 2

In Part 1 of Seek God With All Your Heart we saw that what is in your heart is very important. You are God’s first love, and treasure, and passion. Now He wants to be your First Love, and your Treasure, and your Passion.

God wants you to love Him more than anything or anyone else, just as He loves you. And God wants you to value Him and treasure Him more than anything or anyone else. And God wants you to be passionate about Him, and the things He is passionate about.

Seek God With All Your Heart – Part 2

God Wants to be Your First Love, Your Treasure, Your Passion

When God is your First Love, our Treasure, and our Passion, then you will seek God with all your heart. Paul was a very faithful and passionate servant of Jesus, and is a good example for us to follow. He was so devoted to Jesus that he was able to go through anything for Him, even suffering and dying for Jesus.

“I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish that I may gain Christ… And I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection…” – Paul (Philippians 3:7-11)

More Bible Verses About Seek God With All Your Heart

Here are some of the many more verses and great truths & promises in the Bible about seeking God with all your heart.

1 Chronicles 16:10-11 – “Glory in His holy name; Let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the LORD ! Seek the LORD and His strength; Seek His face evermore !”

2 Chronicles 7:14 – “If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

2 Chronicles 15:2-4 – ” The LORD is with you while you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you. For a long time Israel has been without the true God, without a teaching priest, and without law; but when in their trouble they turned to the LORD God of Israel, and sought Him, He was found by them.”

Ezra 8:22 – “The hand of our God is upon all those for good who seek Him, but His power and His wrath are against all those who forsake Him.”

Psalm 9:9-10 – “The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, A refuge in times of trouble. And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.”

More Bible Verses and Promises About Seek God With All Your Heart

Psalm 14:2 – “The LORD looks down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there are any who understand, who seek God.”

Psalm 25:4-5 – “Show me Your ways, O LORD; Teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; On You I wait all the day.”

Psalm 27:8 – “When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You, “Your face, LORD, I will seek.

Psalm 69:32 – “The humble shall see this and be glad; And you who seek God, your hearts shall live.”

Psalm 119:1-3 – “Blessed are the undefiled in the way, Who walk in the law of the LORD ! Blessed are those who keep His testimonies, Who seek Him with the whole heart ! They also do no iniquity; They walk in His ways.”

Proverbs 2:3-6 – “if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding, if you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures; Then you will understand the fear of the LORD, And find the knowledge of God. For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.”

The Benefits of Seek God With All Your Heart

Proverbs 28:5 – “Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD understand all.”

Lamentations 3:21-26 – “This I recall to my mind, Therefore I have hope. Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “Therefore I hope in Him ! The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. It is good that one should hope and wait quietly For the salvation of the LORD.

Zephaniah 2:3 – ” Seek the LORD, all you meek of the earth, Who have upheld His justice. Seek righteousness, seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of the Lord’s anger.”

Seek God With All Your Heart

Make God and His Kingdom Work & Mission As Your Top Priority

Matthew 6:33 is a very important verse. Matthew Chapter 6 describes what most people naturally seek after. At the end of the chapter God tells us that our top priority needs to be seeking first His kingdom and His righteousness.

Seek first God’s kingdom is to place God’s kingdom work and mission as a top priority in your life. Seek first for God’s righteousness is to place your relationship and fellowship with God as another top priority in your life. God wants them to be your top priorities because they are God’s top priorities.

Matthew 6:33 – “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.”

Acts 17:26-27 – “He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their pre-appointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings, so that they should seek the Lord, in the hope that they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.”

Hebrews 11:6 – “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.”

Are You Seeking God With All Your Heart ?

In Part 3 we will look even further into what the Bible means when it says to seek God with all your heart.

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