Matthew 7:7

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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

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Bible References

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If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give what is good to those who ask Him!

And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night; and God said, “Ask what you wish Me to give you.”

O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear

Call upon Me in the day of trouble;

I shall rescue you, and you will honor Me.”

For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive,
And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You.

The Lord is near to all who call upon Him,
To all who call upon Him in truth.

Seek the Lord while He may be found;

Call upon Him while He is near.

Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

‘Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know.’

Therefore I say to you, all things for which you pray and ask, believe that you have received them, and they will be granted you.

“So I say to you,

ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart,

Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”

Whatever you ask in My name, that will I do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

In that day you will not question Me about anything. Truly, truly, I say to you, if you ask the Father for anything in My name, He will give it to you.

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

and the prayer offered in faith will

restore the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up, and if he has committed sins, they will be forgiven him.

and whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight.

This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

Because you say, “I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing,” and you do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked,

Knock

Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up to us!’ then He will answer and say to you, ‘I do not know where you are from.’

General references

And he said, “Now behold, I have ventured to speak to the Lord; suppose twenty are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it on account of the twenty.”

Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maids, so that they bore children.

Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”