Matthew 6:33
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33 But (A)seek first (B)the kingdom of God and his righteousness, (C)and all these things will be added to you.
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Luke 12:31
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31 Instead, (A)seek (B)his[a] kingdom, (C)and these things will be added to you.
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- Luke 12:31 Some manuscripts God's
Matthew 5:6
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6 “Blessed are those who hunger and (A)thirst (B)for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
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Psalm 34:9-10
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9 Oh, fear the Lord, you his saints,
for those who fear him have no lack!
10 (A)The young lions suffer want and hunger;
but those who (B)seek the Lord lack no good thing.
Mark 10:29-30
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29 Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, (A)there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my sake and (B)for the gospel, 30 who will not receive a hundredfold (C)now in this time, houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and lands, (D)with persecutions, and in (E)the age to come eternal life.
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Proverbs 3:9-10
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9 Honor the Lord with your wealth
and with (A)the firstfruits of all your produce;
10 then your (B)barns will be filled with plenty,
and your vats will be bursting with wine.
Romans 14:17
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17 (A)For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but (B)of righteousness and (C)peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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Proverbs 2:1-9
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The Value of Wisdom
2 (A)My son, (B)if you receive my words
and treasure up my commandments with you,
2 making your ear attentive to wisdom
and inclining your heart to understanding;
3 yes, if you call out for insight
and raise your voice (C)for understanding,
4 if you seek it like (D)silver
and search for it as for (E)hidden treasures,
5 then (F)you will understand the fear of the Lord
and find the knowledge of God.
6 For (G)the Lord gives wisdom;
from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;
7 he stores up sound wisdom for the upright;
he is (H)a shield to those who (I)walk in integrity,
8 guarding the paths of justice
and (J)watching over the way of his (K)saints.
9 (L)Then you will understand (M)righteousness and justice
and equity, every good path;
Psalm 37:25
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25 I have been young, and now am old,
yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken
or his children (A)begging for bread.
Psalm 37:3
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- Psalm 37:3 Or and feed on faithfulness, or and find safe pasture
2 Chronicles 31:20-21
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20 Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, (A)and he did what was good and right and faithful before the Lord his God. 21 And every work that he undertook in the service of the house of God and in accordance with the law and the commandments, seeking his God, he did with all his heart, and prospered.
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Matthew 19:29
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29 (A)And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold[a] and will (B)inherit eternal life.
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- Matthew 19:29 Some manuscripts manifold
Romans 8:31
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God's Everlasting Love
31 What then shall we say to these things? (A)If God is for us, who can be[a] against us?
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- Romans 8:31 Or who is
Psalm 37:18-19
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18 The Lord (A)knows the days of the blameless,
and their (B)heritage will remain forever;
19 they are not put to shame in evil times;
in (C)the days of famine they have abundance.
Luke 18:29-30
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29 And he said to them, “Truly, I say to you, (A)there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers[a] or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God, 30 who will not receive (B)many times more (C)in this time, and in (D)the age to come eternal life.”
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- Luke 18:29 Or wife or brothers and sisters
2 Corinthians 5:21
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21 (A)For our sake he made him to be sin (B)who knew no sin, so that in him we might become (C)the righteousness of God.
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1 Kings 3:11-13
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11 And God said to him, “Because you have asked this, and have not asked for yourself long life or riches or the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern what is right, 12 behold, (A)I now do according to your word. Behold, (B)I give you a wise and discerning mind, so that none like you has been before you and none like you shall arise after you. 13 (C)I give you also what you have not asked, (D)both riches and honor, so that no other king shall compare with you, all your days.
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1 Timothy 4:8
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8 for while (A)bodily training is of some value, godliness (B)is of value in every way, as (C)it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
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Romans 1:17
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17 For in it (A)the righteousness of God is revealed (B)from faith for faith,[a] (C)as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.”[b]
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- Romans 1:17 Or beginning and ending in faith
- Romans 1:17 Or The one who by faith is righteous shall live
Matthew 13:44-46
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The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
44 “The kingdom of heaven (A)is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy (B)he goes and sells all that he has and (C)buys that field.
The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value
45 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, 46 who, on finding (D)one pearl of great value, (E)went and sold all that he had and (F)bought it.
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Philippians 3:9
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9 and be found in him, not having (A)a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but (B)that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith—
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1 Corinthians 1:30
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30 And because of him[a] you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us (A)wisdom from God, (B)righteousness and (C)sanctification and (D)redemption,
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- 1 Corinthians 1:30 Greek And from him
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