When You said, "Seek My face," My heart said to You, "Your face, Lord, I will seek." The Christian walk is a life devoted to seeking God's presence and favor. The Lord wants us to humbly and trustingly seek His face in our prayers and in our times in His Word. It requires intimacy to look intently into someone's face. Pursuing God's face is equivalent to developing an intimate relationship with Him: "O God, you are my.
Seek My face
On Your behalf my heart says, "Seek My face," "Your face, O Yahweh, I shall seek.". When You said, "Seek My face [in prayer, require My presence as your greatest need]," my heart said to You, "Your face, O LORD, I will seek [on the authority of Your word].". My heart says this about you: "Seek his face.". In my opinion, to seek the face of God implies a spiritual longing for God himself, as distinct from seeking some abstract notion, theory or understanding of God. This "seeking" is thus an action of the heart and the soul, not of the mind or the senses: "Come," my heart says, "seek his face!" Your face, Lord, do I seek. (Ps 27:8) Bible Verses about Seeking. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. The Lord is with you when you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you. seek his face always. where there is no water. Psalms 27:8 Context. 5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock. 6 And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD. 7 Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice.
Seek My Face by John Updike Penguin Books Australia
The Bible verses for seeking the "face" of God are all found in the Old Testament. The Hebrew word used for face means "face, the part that turns.". It comes from the root that means "to turn, to face, appear, and look.". This implies being face-to-face with God, which is a place of deep intimacy. My heart says to You, Your face (Your presence), Lord, will I seek, inquire for, and require [of necessity and on the authority of Your Word]. When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek. My heart says this about you: "Seek his face.". Lord, I will seek your face. When thou saidst , Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek. Berean Study Bible My heart said, "Seek His face." Your face, O LORD, I will seek. Douay-Rheims Bible My heart hath said to thee: My face hath sought thee: thy face, O Lord, will I still seek. Psalm 27:8. When thou saidst — Either by thy word commanding or inviting me so to do; or, by thy Spirit directing and inclining me; Seek ye my face — Seek my presence, and favour, and help, by fervent, faithful prayer; my heart said unto thee — My heart readily and thankfully complied with the motion; and upon the encouragement of this command, or invitation, I resolved I would do so.
Seek My Face Darlene N. Bocek
King David wrote, "When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'Your face, O Lord, I shall seek'" (Psalm 27:8). God invites us in James 4:8 to "Draw near to God and He will draw near to you." We are instructed in Psalm 46:10 to "Be still, and know that I am God." The wording "be still" literally means to cease. "If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land" (2 Chronicles 7:14, ESV). The key to understanding any verse of Scripture is context. There is the immediate context—the verses before and after.
Psalm 27:8. ESV You have said, "Seek my face.". My heart says to you, "Your face, LORD, do I seek.". NIV My heart says of you, 'Seek his face!'. Your face, LORD, I will seek. NASB When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'I shall seek Your face, Lord.'. CSB My heart says this about you: "Seek his face." Psalms 27:8-14. 8 When You said, "Seek My face," My heart said to You, "Your face, Lord, I will seek." 9 Do not hide Your face from me; Do not turn Your servant away in anger; You have been my help; Do not leave me nor forsake me, O God of my salvation. 10 When my father and my mother forsake me, Then the Lord will take care of me.
Seek My Face The Wonders of Living Life in God’s Presence Goodness Of God Ministries
When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh." Young's Literal Translation To Thee said my heart 'They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.' Psalms 27:8 Afrikaans PWL My verstand wil en emosie sê vir U: "Laat my U Teenwoordigheid soek, o. Not Helpful. You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart. , have not forsaken those who seek you. "And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you.