Matthew 7:7

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Summary

Matthew 7:7

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

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Knock

Luke 13:25

General references

Bible References

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If you then, although you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!

And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe, you will receive."

One night in Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream. God said, "Tell me what I should give you."

Lord, you have heard the request of the oppressed; you make them feel secure because you listen to their prayer.

Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!"

Certainly O Lord, you are kind and forgiving, and show great faithfulness to all who cry out to you.

The Lord is near all who cry out to him, all who cry out to him sincerely.

Seek the Lord while he makes himself available; call to him while he is nearby!

When you call out to me and come to me in prayer, I will hear your prayers.

Call on me in prayer and I will answer you. I will show you great and mysterious things which you still do not know about.'

For this reason I tell you, whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

"So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.

Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart.

Jesus answered her, "If you had known the gift of God and who it is who said to you, 'Give me some water to drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water."

And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you want, and it will be done for you.

At that time you will ask me nothing. I tell you the solemn truth, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.

And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick and the Lord will raise him up -- and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing to him.

And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

Because you say, "I am rich and have acquired great wealth, and need nothing," but do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,

Knock

Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, then you will stand outside and start to knock on the door and beg him, 'Lord, let us in!' But he will answer you, 'I don't know where you come from.'

General references

Abraham said, "Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, what if only twenty are found there?" He replied, "I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty."

Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.

When you call out to me and come to me in prayer, I will hear your prayers.

And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe, you will receive."