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S eek and Y ou will F ind. What are you seeking?. “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.” Matthew 7:7-8. Are You Seeking…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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  • Wealth? Prov 23:5Comfort? Lk 12:19-20Pleasure? Eccl 2:1-2Good job? Eccl 5:18Mate? Prov 18:22Contentment? 1 Tim 6:6-9Knowledge? 2 Peter 3:18Salvation? Acts 16:30*

  • We are the Seekers and God is the Giver, Jas 1:17 (Ac 14:17)We will not find if we seek:Selfishly (Jas 4:1-4)Double-minded (Jas 1:6-8)Seeking requires:Decision, Josh 24:15Committed effort, Lk 9:62Goal, Col 3:1*Matthew 7:7-8

  • God has made Himself accessible to you, Isa 55:6-7Even after your heart has been far from God, Lk 15:17-24; cf. Deut 4:23-29Must seek God with your whole heart, Jer 29:10-14 (Matt 22:37)

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  • Willing submission to Gods rule of your life, Psa 110:1-3Complete surrender, Mark 12: 32-34Gods truth, not your wisdom, 1 Cor 1:18-25Gods character, not your pride, 1 Jno 2:16Gods purposes, not your proposals, Gal 1:6-9*

  • Enter Gods kingdom through obedient faith, Col 1:13-14The Christian is a citizen of heaven, Phil 3:20; Rev 1:6, 9The church of Christ... the redeemed, Heb 12:22-23*

  • Salvation by faith, Rom 1:16-17; 3:19-26; 5:1Surrender false efforts:The Pharisees, Matt 5:19-20Works to merit, Rom 4:1-6Saved by faith only, Jas 2:24Once saved, always saved, Gal 5:4New man: Righteousness and holiness, Eph 4:23-24*

  • Wisdom, Prov 8:17 (4:4-5)If we seek wisdom, God will give it, Prov 2:1-9 (Jas 1:5)Humility, Zeph 2:1-3Only the humble will obtain mercy in the midst of judgment, Acts 17:30-31 *

  • Peace, 1 Peter 3:11Lord is peace, Jug 6:23-24Prince of peace, Eph 2:14, 17Peace with one another, Matt 5:22-25; Rom 12:17-18Do not avenge yourself seek salvation, Rom 10:1Give place to Gods justice*

  • Seeking implies active participation in order to findTime to seek the Lord Hosea 10:12Seek and find salvation, mercy, peace and joy by obeying gospel, Acts 2:37-40

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