Quotes about Seeking

My joy grows with every soul that seeks the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. Remember, you have one life. That's all. You were made for God. Don't waste it.

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.

If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean really asked, expecting an answer.

I was, for weeks, a poor, broken-hearted mourner, traveling through the darkness and misery of doubts and fears. I finally found that change of heart which comes by "casting all one's care" upon God, and by having faith in Jesus Christ, as the Redeemer, Friend, and Savior of those who diligently seek Him. After

Man is incurably curious.

He seeks us before we dream of seeking him; he knocks before we invite him in; he loves us before we respond.

Joy never comes to those who seek it. In the self-forgetting hour when we are touched by another's need and sacrifice for it, we suddenly find our soul aflame with glorious joy.

I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

I would like to be found. I would like to see. Or to be seen. I wonder if, in the eye of God, it amounts to the same thing.

The sin of fallen man is this: Man seeks the benefits of God while at the same time fleeing from God Himself.

Sin is a thing of time, but mercy is from everlasting. Transgression is but of yesterday, but mercy was ever of old. Before you and I sought the Lord, the Lord sought us.

We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.