How think ye if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nibne, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray. Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.
Quotes about seeketh (10 Quotes)
Love seeketh not itself to please, but for another gives its ease.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind charity envieth not charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. Charity never faileth but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail whether there be tongues, they shall cease whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.
He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is obtained. If we ought to do so in things natural and earthly, how much more then in spiritual?
Whoever seeketh knowledge and findeth it, will get two rewards one of them the reward for desiring it, and the other for attaining it therefore, even if he do not attain it, for him is one reward.
Man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection.
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
Why seeketh thou revenge, O man With what purpose is it that thou pursuest it Thinkest thou to pain thine adversary by it Know that thou thyself feelest its greatest torments.