Matthew 5:6 NKJV
6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
For they shall be filled.

Matthew 5:6 TLB
6 “Happy are those who long to be just and good, for they shall be completely satisfied.

Matthew 5:6 NCV
6 Those who want to do right and more than anything else are happy, because God will fully satisfy them.

Ecclesiastes 1:18 NKJV
18 For in much wisdom is much grief And he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.

Ecclesiastes 12:12 NKJV
12 …Of making many books there is no end, and much study is wearisome to the flesh.

Ecclesiastes 2:10-11 NIV
10 I denied myself nothing my eyes desired;
I refused my heart no pleasure.
My heart took delight in all my labor,
and this was the reward for all my toil.
11 Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done
and what I had toiled to achieve,
everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind;
nothing was gained under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:17-18 NIV
17 So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me.

Ecclesiastes 5:10-11 NIV
10 Whoever loves money never has enough;
whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income.
This too is meaningless.
11 As goods increase,
so do those who consume them.
And what benefit are they to the owners
except to feast their eyes on them?

Ecclesiastes 4:8 NIV
8 There was a man all alone;
he had neither son nor brother.
There was no end to his toil,
yet his eyes were not content with his wealth…

**1 Kings 11:3 **NIV
3 He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines…

Ecclesiastes 12:13-14 MSG
13-14 The last and final word is this: Fear God. Do what He tells you. And that’s it.

Fear -

,

Reveal Answer

Deuteronomy 6:13 NKJV
13 You shall fear the Lord your God and serve Him…

**Matthew 4:10 **NKJV
10 Then Jesus said to him, “Away with you, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only you shall serve.’ ”

Ecclesiastes 12:13-14 MSG
14 …Eventually God will bring everything that we do out into the open and judge it according to its hidden intent, whether it’s good or evil.

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“Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are

till they find rest in Thee.”

Proverbs 21:21 NIV
21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love
finds life, prosperity and honor.

First - We fill up on the

things.

tastes good, but it never satisfies

Hebrews 11:25 NKJV
25 (Moses)choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

Isaiah 55:1-2 NCV
1 The Lord says, “All you who are thirsty,
come and drink.
Those of you who do not have money,
come, buy and eat!
Come buy wine and milk
without money and without cost.
2 Why spend your money on something that is not real food?
Why work for something that doesn’t really satisfy you?
Listen closely to me, and you will eat what is good;
your soul will enjoy the rich food that satisfies.

You’ve never

the goodness of God.

Psalm 34:8 NKJV
8 Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good;
Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!

Ephesians 3:18-19 NIV
18 I pray that you… May have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, 19 and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.

First:
Righteousness -

Reveal Answer

with God.

Romans 1:17 NCV
17 The Good News shows how God makes people right with himself…

Romans 3:25 NLT
25 We are made right with God when we believe that Jesus shed his blood, sacrificing his life for us.

Romans 5:9-11 NLT
9 And since we have been made right in God’s sight by the blood of Christ, he will certainly save us from God’s condemnation.
10 For since our friendship with God was restored by the death of his Son while we were still his enemies, we will certainly be saved through the life of his Son.
11 So now we can rejoice in our wonderful new relationship with God because our Lord Jesus Christ has made us friends of God.

We are made right with God by coming into a

with God.

Second:
Righteousness -

Reveal Answer

on earth.

Proverbs 14:12 NKJV
12 There is a way that seems right to a man,
But its end is the way of death.

We have right living on earth by pursuing the

that God intends.

Proverbs 12:28 NKJV
28 In the way of righteousness is life,
And in its pathway there is no death.

John 4:26 MSG
26 …“You don’t have to wait any longer or look any further.”