³³ But seek first his kingdom^(A) and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.^(B)

Ask, Seek, Knock^(A)

⁷ “Ask and it will be given to you;^(B) seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

⁹ “So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you;^(A) seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

¹⁰ For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

³¹ But seek his kingdom,^(A) and these things will be given to you as well.^(B)

³⁰ By myself I can do nothing;^(A) I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just,^(B) for I seek not to please myself but him who sent me.^(C)

²⁷ God did this so that they would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from any one of us.^(A)

⁷ To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor^(A) and immortality,^(B) he will give eternal life.^(C)

²⁰ And Isaiah boldly says,

²⁴ No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.^(A)