Seek God Early

Those that seek me early shall find me - Proverbs 8:17.

             Those who seek God early will find Him. Seek the Lord while He may be found, Call upon Him while He is near - Isaiah 55:6. Jesus used the early morning hours to connect with God. Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed - Mark 1:35. Abraham sought the God early in the morning. And Abraham went early in the morning to the place where he had stood before the Lord - Genesis 19:27.

                David chose to seek God early in the morning. O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and thirsty land where there is no water - Psalm 63:1. Let us praise God, meditate the word of God and lay all our requests to God before the start of the day. To declare Your loving kindness in the morning, And Your faithfulness every night - Psalm 92:2. I rise before the dawning of the morning, And cry for help; I hope in Your word - Psalm 119:147. In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly - Psalm 5:3.  

              Early morning is the most peaceful and quiet time to spend with God. Every day is a gift of God and the mercies of God are new every morning. Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness - Lamentations 3:22,23. When we seek God early, we will receive the mercies of God and He will show us His ways. Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life - Psalm 143:8. Let us make a commitment to seek God early in the morning.

                                                   

PRAYER: Dear Lord, Give us the grace to seek You early in the morning. In Jesus name we pray. Amen.