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Psalm 139:23–24: Search Me, God

The psalmist does not search himself and report back to God. He asks God to do the searching, because hidden wrong can stay hidden from the person who carries it. Self-examination becomes prayer before it becomes anything else.

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Matthew 7:7–12: Ask, Seek, Knock

Jesus does not hand us a technique for extracting guidance. He points us to a Father who gives good things to those who keep asking, and then turns that same generosity outward toward others.

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Psalm 139:23–24: Search Me, God, and Know My Heart

Psalm 139:23–24 is a prayer that hands God the examiner's seat, asking him to search, test and lead rather than trusting our own read on our hearts. It is honest prayer that submits to God's verdict and his direction.

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