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But if from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

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For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.

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Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

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Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.

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How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!

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And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.

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And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

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See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.

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Seek the Lord, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

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For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

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For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

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Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

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Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

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And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.

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Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

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Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

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That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:

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They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

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But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

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Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

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Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

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And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?

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And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord, and shall not find it.

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Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.

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For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

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For thus saith the Lord unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:

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Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?

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For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord.

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Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

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So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.

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But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

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Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

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I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

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And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered into thine house: for they be come to search out all the country.

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When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek.

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The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

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I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.

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Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.

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Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

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For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

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