Matthew 7:7

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

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  • Matt 21:22 : 22 If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.'
  • 1 John 3:22 : 22 And whatever we ask, we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do what pleases Him.
  • John 15:7 : 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
  • Mark 11:24 : 24 'Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.'
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.
  • John 14:13-14 : 13 And whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. 14 If you ask anything in my name, I will do it.
  • John 16:23-24 : 23 On that day you will ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you. 24 Until now you have asked for nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, so that your joy may be full.
  • Jer 33:3 : 3 Call to me, and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.
  • 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 This is the confidence we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 15 And if we know that He hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we already have what we have asked of Him.
  • Jas 1:5-6 : 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without rebuke, and it will be given to him. 6 But let him ask in faith, without doubting, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven and tossed by the wind.
  • Ps 145:18-19 : 18 The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. 19 He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them.
  • Heb 11:6 : 6 And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for whoever comes to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
  • Luke 11:9-9 : 9 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. 10 For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. 11 Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a piece of bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? 12 Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? 13 If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Matt 7:8 : 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, it will be opened.
  • Jer 29:12-13 : 12 Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. 13 You will seek me and find me when you search for me with all your heart.
  • Amos 5:4 : 4 For this is what the Lord says to the house of Israel: Seek me and live.
  • Matt 7:11 : 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 things to those who ask Him?
  • Matt 18:19 : 19 Again, truly I tell you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.
  • Luke 18:1 : 1 Jesus told them a parable to show that they should always pray and not give up.
  • Jas 5:15 : 15 And the prayer of faith will save the sick person, and the Lord will raise them up; and if they have committed sins, they will be forgiven.
  • John 4:10 : 10 Jesus answered 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."
  • Prov 8:17 : 17 I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently will find me.
  • Song 3:2 : 2 I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and the squares; I will seek the one my soul loves. I sought him, but I did not find him.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near. 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to the LORD, so that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
  • Ps 10:4 : 4 In his pride, the wicked man says, 'He will not seek; there is no God in all his thoughts.'
  • Ps 10:17 : 17 Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts and listen with Your ear.
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 My heart says about You, 'Seek His face.' Lord, I will seek Your face.
  • Ps 50:15 : 15 Call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me.
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 This will please the LORD more than an ox, or a bull with horns and hooves.
  • Ps 70:4 : 4 Let those who say, "Aha! Aha!" turn back because of their shame.
  • Ps 86:5 : 5 For You, Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon You.
  • Ps 105:3-4 : 3 Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. 4 Seek the LORD and His strength; seek His presence continually.
  • Ps 119:12 : 12 Blessed are You, LORD; teach me Your statutes.
  • 1 Kgs 3:5 : 5 At Gibeon, the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream during the night, and God said, "Ask for whatever you want me to give you."
  • Rom 2:7 : 7 To those who seek glory, honor, and immortality by persistence in doing good, He will give eternal life.
  • Rom 3:11 : 11 "There is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God."
  • Luke 13:25 : 25 Once the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you will stand outside knocking and pleading, 'Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will answer, 'I don’t know you or where you come from.'
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because you say, 'I am rich, I have become wealthy, and I don’t need anything,' yet you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked. 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire so that you may become rich; white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not be exposed; and ointment to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 7:8-13
    6 verses
    94%

    8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, it will be opened.

    9 Or which one of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?

    10 Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?

    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 things to those who ask Him?

    12 So in everything, do to others what you would want them to do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

    13 Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the path is broad that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.

  • Luke 11:7-11
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    92%

    7 And suppose the one inside answers, “Don’t bother me. The door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I can’t get up to give you anything.”

    8 I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him bread because he is his friend, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will surely get up and give him as much as he needs.

    9 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.

    10 For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

    11 Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a piece of bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead?

  • Matt 7:6
    76%

    6 Do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to tear you to pieces.

  • John 15:7
    75%

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

  • Matt 21:22
    74%

    22 If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.'

  • Luke 6:30-31
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    73%

    30 Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.

    31 Do to others as you would have them do to you.

  • Luke 12:30-31
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    30 For all the nations of the world eagerly seek these things, and your Father knows that you need them.

    31 Instead, seek His kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.

  • Luke 6:37-38
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    73%

    37 Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

    38 Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap. For the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.

  • Matt 6:32-33
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    72%

    32 For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

    33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

  • Matt 6:6-8
    3 verses
    72%

    6 But when you pray, go into your room, close the door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

    7 And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like the pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.

    8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

  • Mark 11:24
    72%

    24 'Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.'

  • Matt 5:7
    72%

    7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

  • Luke 13:24-25
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    24 'Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.

    25 Once the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you will stand outside knocking and pleading, 'Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will answer, 'I don’t know you or where you come from.'

  • Jas 1:5
    71%

    5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without rebuke, and it will be given to him.

  • John 16:24
    70%

    24 Until now you have asked for nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, so that your joy may be full.

  • Mark 4:25
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    25 For whoever has, more will be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

  • Matt 10:7-8
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    7 As you go, proclaim: 'The kingdom of heaven has come near.'

    8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

  • Matt 7:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.

    2 For with the standard you use to judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

  • John 7:36
    69%

    36 What does He mean when He said, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”

  • Jas 1:7
    69%

    7 Let that person not expect to receive anything from the Lord.

  • Matt 13:12
    69%

    12 For whoever has, more will be given to them, and they will have abundance. But whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken away from them.

  • John 14:14
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    14 If you ask anything in my name, I will do it.

  • Rev 3:20
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    20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with them, and they with me.

  • Jer 29:12-13
    2 verses
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    12 Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

    13 You will seek me and find me when you search for me with all your heart.

  • Mark 10:36
    68%

    36 'What do you want me to do for you?' he asked.

  • Jas 4:3
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    3 When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

  • Luke 11:13
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    13 If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!

  • Mark 7:16-17
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    16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."

    17 When He went into the house away from the crowd, His disciples asked Him about the parable.

  • John 7:34
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    34 You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.'

  • Matt 6:4
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    4 so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.