Here are some key biblical notes on seeking God:
- Seeking God is an essential part of the Christian faith. The Bible urges us to seek God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength (Deuteronomy 4:29; Matthew 22:37).
- Seeking God involves a deep desire to know Him, to understand His character, and to follow His will for our lives (Psalm 63:1; Proverbs 3:5-6).
- Seeking God requires humility and a willingness to acknowledge our dependence on Him (James 4:10).
- Seeking God involves diligent study of His Word, prayer, and fellowship with other believers (2 Timothy 2:15; Colossians 4:2-4; Hebrews 10:24-25).
- Seeking God is a lifelong pursuit, and requires persistence and patience (Matthew 7:7-8; Galatians 6:9).
- Seeking God is rewarded with His presence, guidance, and blessing (Jeremiah 29:13; Psalm 16:11).
- God promises to reveal Himself to those who seek Him with a sincere heart (Matthew 7:7-8; Jeremiah 29:13).