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Jesaja 51:7
“ Hear me, you who know what is right, you people who have taken my instruction to heart: Do not fear the reproach of mere mortals or be terrified by their insults. (niv)
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Hebräer 12:14
Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. (niv)
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Psalm 94:15
Judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it. (niv)
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Jesaja 48:12
“ Listen to me, Jacob, Israel, whom I have called: I am he; I am the first and I am the last. (niv)
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1 Mose 17 15-1 Mose 17 17
God also said to Abraham,“ As for Sarai your wife, you are no longer to call her Sarai; her name will be Sarah.I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her so that she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her.”Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself,“ Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?” (niv)
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2 Timotheus 2 22
Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. (niv)
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Sprüche 15:9
The Lord detests the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness. (niv)
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Römer 14:19
Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification. (niv)
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Römer 9:30-32
What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith;but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness, have not attained their goal.Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone. (niv)
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Epheser 2:11-12
Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called“ uncircumcised” by those who call themselves“ the circumcision”( which is done in the body by human hands)—remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world. (niv)
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Matthäus 6:33
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. (niv)
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Matthäus 5:6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. (niv)
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Psalm 105:3-4
Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always. (niv)
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Amos 5:6
Seek the Lord and live, or he will sweep through the tribes of Joseph like a fire; it will devour them, and Bethel will have no one to quench it. (niv)
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Jesaja 55:6
Seek the Lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near. (niv)
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Philipper 3:13
Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, (niv)
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Psalm 24:6
Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek your face, God of Jacob. (niv)
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Jesaja 46:3-4
“ Listen to me, you descendants of Jacob, all the remnant of the people of Israel, you whom I have upheld since your birth, and have carried since you were born.Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you. (niv)
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Jesaja 45:19
I have not spoken in secret, from somewhere in a land of darkness; I have not said to Jacob’s descendants,‘ Seek me in vain.’ I, the Lord, speak the truth; I declare what is right. (niv)
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1 Timotheus 6 11
But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness. (niv)
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Jesaja 51:4
“ Listen to me, my people; hear me, my nation: Instruction will go out from me; my justice will become a light to the nations. (niv)
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Jesaja 55:2-3
Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and you will delight in the richest of fare.Give ear and come to me; listen, that you may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David. (niv)
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Sprüche 21:21
Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor. (niv)
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Zefanja 2:3
Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land, you who do what he commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the Lord’s anger. (niv)