Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
Being
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Heavenly
Give the
General references
Bible References
Being
John 3:5
Jesus answered, I tell you most truly, unless a man is born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Romans 7:18
For I know that in me, that is in my flesh, there dwells no good. For to wish is present with me, but to do the good is not;
Titus 3:3
For we formerly were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, detestable, and hating one another;
Know
Matthew 7:11
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to them that ask him.
Hebrews 12:9
Moreover, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us and we respected them; shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?
Heavenly
Luke 11:2
And he said to them, When you pray, say, Father, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come;
Luke 15:30
but when this your son came who has consumed his living with harlots, you killed for him the fatted calf.
Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works, and glorify your father in heaven.
Matthew 6:14
For if you forgive men their offenses, your heavenly Father will forgive you;
Give the
Matthew 7:11
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to them that ask him.
John 4:10
Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me a drink, you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.
John 7:37
And on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any one thirsts, let him come to me and drink.
General references
Matthew 7:9
Or is there any man of you, who, if his son asks bread of him, will give him a stone?
Luke 18:19
And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? There is none good but one, God.