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Jeremiah 29:12-14
In those days when you pray, I will listen.If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me.I will be found by you,” says the Lord.“ I will end your captivity and restore your fortunes. I will gather you out of the nations where I sent you and will bring you home again to your own land.”
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Isaiah 45:19
I publicly proclaim bold promises. I do not whisper obscurities in some dark corner. I would not have told the people of Israel to seek me if I could not be found. I, the Lord, speak only what is true and declare only what is right.
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Psalms 32:6
Therefore, let all the godly pray to you while there is still time, that they may not drown in the floodwaters of judgment.
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Psalms 145:18
The Lord is close to all who call on him, yes, to all who call on him in truth.
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Psalms 14:2
The Lord looks down from heaven on the entire human race; he looks to see if anyone is truly wise, if anyone seeks God.
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Hebrews 2:3
So what makes us think we can escape if we ignore this great salvation that was first announced by the Lord Jesus himself and then delivered to us by those who heard him speak?
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Amos 5:6
Come back to the Lord and live! Otherwise, he will roar through Israel like a fire, devouring you completely. Your gods in Bethel won’t be able to quench the flames.
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Isaiah 65:24
I will answer them before they even call to me. While they are still talking about their needs, I will go ahead and answer their prayers!
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Job 8:5
But if you pray to God and seek the favor of the Almighty,
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2 Corinthians 6 1-2 Corinthians 6 2
As God’s partners, we beg you not to accept this marvelous gift of God’s kindness and then ignore it.For God says,“ At just the right time, I heard you. On the day of salvation, I helped you.” Indeed, the“ right time” is now. Today is the day of salvation.
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Matthew 7:7-8
“ Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.
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John 12:35-36
Jesus replied,“ My light will shine for you just a little longer. Walk in the light while you can, so the darkness will not overtake you. Those who walk in the darkness cannot see where they are going.Put your trust in the light while there is still time; then you will become children of the light.” After saying these things, Jesus went away and was hidden from them.
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1 Chronicles 28 9
“ And Solomon, my son, learn to know the God of your ancestors intimately. Worship and serve him with your whole heart and a willing mind. For the Lord sees every heart and knows every plan and thought. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you forsake him, he will reject you forever.
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Deuteronomy 4:7
For what great nation has a god as near to them as the Lord our God is near to us whenever we call on him?
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Psalms 27:8
My heart has heard you say,“ Come and talk with me.” And my heart responds,“ Lord, I am coming.”
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Isaiah 49:8
This is what the Lord says:“ At just the right time, I will respond to you. On the day of salvation I will help you. I will protect you and give you to the people as my covenant with them. Through you I will reestablish the land of Israel and assign it to its own people again.
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Isaiah 46:13
For I am ready to set things right, not in the distant future, but right now! I am ready to save Jerusalem and show my glory to Israel.
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2 Chronicles 19 3
Even so, there is some good in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles throughout the land, and you have committed yourself to seeking God.”
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Psalms 95:7
for he is our God. We are the people he watches over, the flock under his care. If only you would listen to his voice today!
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Psalms 148:14
He has made his people strong, honoring his faithful ones— the people of Israel who are close to him. Praise the Lord!
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Hebrews 3:13
You must warn each other every day, while it is still“ today,” so that none of you will be deceived by sin and hardened against God.
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Ezekiel 8:6
“ Son of man,” he said,“ do you see what they are doing? Do you see the detestable sins the people of Israel are committing to drive me from my Temple? But come, and you will see even more detestable sins than these!”
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Matthew 25:11-12
Later, when the other five bridesmaids returned, they stood outside, calling,‘ Lord! Lord! Open the door for us!’“ But he called back,‘ Believe me, I don’t know you!’
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John 8:21
Later Jesus said to them again,“ I am going away. You will search for me but will die in your sin. You cannot come where I am going.”
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Psalms 75:1
We thank you, O God! We give thanks because you are near. People everywhere tell of your wonderful deeds.
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John 7:33-34
But Jesus told them,“ I will be with you only a little longer. Then I will return to the one who sent me.You will search for me but not find me. And you cannot go where I am going.”
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Ephesians 3:13
So please don’t lose heart because of my trials here. I am suffering for you, so you should feel honored.
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Luke 13:25
When the master of the house has locked the door, it will be too late. You will stand outside knocking and pleading,‘ Lord, open the door for us!’ But he will reply,‘ I don’t know you or where you come from.’
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Matthew 5:25
“ When you are on the way to court with your adversary, settle your differences quickly. Otherwise, your accuser may hand you over to the judge, who will hand you over to an officer, and you will be thrown into prison.
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Isaiah 12:6
Let all the people of Jerusalem shout his praise with joy! For great is the Holy One of Israel who lives among you.”