Bragging On Jesus

Proverbs 11:27 Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to him who searches for it. Not Of Works... Yet Grace To Seek Ye First... Brad Chase What is good that we should seek it? James 1:17 says Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. And what does it mean to search for good diligently? Matthew 6:33 says: But seek FIRST the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. In other words set your eyes on the kingdom of God before any and all other things. I have 4 children all under the age of 10. They have this down whether they know it or not. See, they know, that if they want something from dad in the evening, then they need to seek to please him during the day. They will work together and seek good behavior and helpfulness and obedience hoping for the favor of dad when he gets home. They will police each other all day to keep the machine