Seeking God

Matthew 6:33

But first seek his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future

What is the purpose of the seeking God study

To determine what it means to pursue a relationship with God with all our hearts

PSALM 119:1-2

What does it mean to be blameless? (To be above reproach and do what is right.)

To seek God, you must seek His Word (the Bible) with all your heart

MATTHEW 6:25-34

Many people do not seek God because they don’t believe He has the power to change their lives.

ACTS 17:24-28

Why does God go through all this trouble? So that people may seek Him and have a genuine relationship with Him — even though there is no guarantee that they will

JOHN 4:23-24

God is seeking those who want to worship Him in spirit and truth

JEREMIAH 29:11-13

God wants us to give us hope and future, but to discover these plans, we must first draw near to Him. The only way to do that is to seek Him with all our hearts

ACTS 8:26-39

• Sacrifice: He traveled 1500 miles from Ethiopia to Jerusalem to seek God. -

• Humility: Although he was an important and religious man, he humbly listened to someone capable of teaching him the Scriptures.

• Obedience: He responded immediately, saying, “Why shouldn’t I be baptized?” He rejoiced after his baptism because he now had a relationship with God!

MATTHEW 7:7-8

If you seek the Lord in prayer, you will find Him

Name the three Character traits of the Ethiopian eunuch

Sacrifice

Humility

Obedience

Challenge of the seeking God Study

Pray and read the Bible daily