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Romans 2:8-9
But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow evil, there will be wrath and anger.There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile;
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Proverbs 10:28
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
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Psalms 119:5
Oh, that my ways were steadfast in obeying your decrees!
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Psalms 39:7-8
“ But now, Lord, what do I look for? My hope is in you.Save me from all my transgressions; do not make me the scorn of fools.
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Isaiah 26:9
My soul yearns for you in the night; in the morning my spirit longs for you. When your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.
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Matthew 5:6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
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Psalms 10:17
You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted; you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,
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Jeremiah 17:16
I have not run away from being your shepherd; you know I have not desired the day of despair. What passes my lips is open before you.
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Psalms 37:4
Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
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Proverbs 11:7
Hopes placed in mortals die with them; all the promise of their power comes to nothing.
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Psalms 119:10
I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands.
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Psalms 27:4
One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.
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Hebrews 10:27
but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume the enemies of God.