Matthew 7:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

For whosoeuer axeth, receaueth: and he that seketh, fyndeth: and to hym yt knocketh, it shal opened.

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  • 2 Chr 33:19 : 19 And his prayer and intercession, and all his synne and offence, & the rowmes wherin he buylded the hye places & groues and founded ydols, a fore he hubled himselfe, beholde, they are wrytten amonge the actes of the Seers.
  • Ps 81:10 : 10 There shal no straunge God be in the, nether shalt thou worshipe eny other God.
  • Ps 81:16 : 16 The haters of ye LORDE shulde mysse Israel, but their tyme shulde endure for euer. He shulde fede them with the fynest wheate floure, & satisfie them with hony out of the stony rocke.
  • Matt 15:22-28 : 22 And beholde, a woma of Canaan wete out of ye same coastes, & cried after him, sayege: O LORDE, thou sonne of Dauid, haue mercy vpon me. My doughter is sore vexed wt a deuell. 23 And he answered her neuer a worde. The came his disciples vnto him, & besought him, sayege: Sede her awaye, for she crieth after us. 24 But he answered, & saide: I am not sent, but vnto the lost shepe of the house of Israel. 25 Notwithstondinge she came & fell downe before him, & sayde: LORDE, helpe me. 26 He answered & sayde: It is not good, to take the childrens bred, & to cast it vnto dogges. 27 It is trueth LORDE (sayde she) Neuertheles the whelpes eate of the crommes, that fall fro their lordes table. 28 Then answered Iesus & sayde vnto her: O woma, greate is yi faith be it vnto the, eue as thou desyrest. And hir doughter was made hole at ye same houre.
  • Luke 23:42-43 : 42 And he sayde vnto Iesus: LORDE, remembre me, whan thou commest in to thy kyngdome. 43 And Iesus sayde vnto him: Verely I saye vnto the: To daye shalt thou be with me in Paradyse.
  • John 2:2 : 2 Iesus also and his disciples was called vnto ye mariage.
  • John 3:8-9 : 8 The wynde bloweth where he wyl, and thou hearest his sounde: but thou canst not tell whece he commeth, and whither he goeth. So is euery one, that is borne of the sprete. 9 Nicodemus answered, and sayde vnto him: How maye these be? 10 Iesus answered, & sayde vnto hi: Art thou a Master in Israel, & knowest not these?
  • Acts 9:11 : 11 The LORDE sayde vnto him: Aryse, and go in to the strete which is called straight, and axe in the house of Iuda after one called Saul of Tharsis: for beholde, he prayeth,
  • 2 Chr 33:1-2 : 1 Manasses was twolue yeare olde wha he was made kynge, and reigned fyue and fiftye yeare at Ierusalem, 2 and dyd that which was euell in the sighte of the LORDE (euen after the abominacions of the Heythen, whom the LORDE expelled before the children of Israel) and turned backe,

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  • Luke 11:7-11
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    7 and he within shulde answere and saye: Disquyete me not, the dore is shutt allready, and my children are with me in the chamber, I can not ryse, and geue the.

    8 I saye vnto you: and though he wolde not aryse and geue him, because he is his frende, Yet because of his vnshamefast begginge he wolde aryse, and geue him as many as he neded.

    9 And I saye vnto you also: Axe, and it shal be geuen you: Seke, and ye shal fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you.

    10 For who so euer axeth, receaueth: and he that seketh, fyndeth: and to him that knocketh, shal it be opened.

    11 Yf the sonne axe bred of eny of you that is a father, wyl he geue him a stone therfore? Or yf he axe a fysshe, wyl he for the fish offre him a serpent?

  • Matt 7:6-7
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    6 Geue not that which is holy, to dogges: nether cast ye youre pearles before swyne, lest they treade them vnder their fete, & the other turne agayne and all to rente you.

    7 Axe, and it shalbe geuen you: Seke, and ye shall fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you.

  • Matt 7:9-13
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    9 Ys there eny man amonge you, which yf his sonne axed hym bred, wolde offer him a stone?

    10 Or yf he axed fysshe, wolde he proffer hym a serpent?

    11 yf ye then which are euell, can geue youre chyldren good gyftes: how moche more shall youre father which is in heauen, geue good thynges to them that axe hym?

    12 Therfore what soeuer ye wolde that me shulde do to you, eue so do ye to them. This ys the lawe and the Prophetes.

    13 Enter in at the strayte gate: for wyde is the gate, and broade is the waye, that leadeth to destruccion: & many there be, which go in therat.

  • 30 Who so euer axeth of the, geue him: and who so taketh awaye thyne, axe it not agayne.

  • 22 And what soeuer ye axe in prayer, yf ye beleue, ye shal receaue it.

  • 5 Yf eny of you lacke wyssdome, let him axe of God, which geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teth: and it shal be geue him.

  • 25 For who so hath, vnto him shal be geuen: and who so hath not, from him shalbe taken awaye, euen that he hath.

  • 7 Yf ye abyde in me, and my wordes abyde in you, ye shal axe what ye wyl, & it shal be done vnto you.

  • 12 For whoso hath, vnto him shal be geue, and he shal haue abundaunce. But who so hath not, from him shalbe taken awaye, eue that he hath.

  • 35 For who so fyndeth me, fyndeth life, and shal optayne fauoure of the LORDE.

  • 7 Blessed are the mercifull: for they shall obteyne mercy.

  • Luke 8:17-18
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    17 For there is nothinge hyd, that shal not be openly shewed: and there is nothinge secrete, that shal not be knowne, and come to light.

    18 Take hede therfore how ye heare. For who so hath, vnto him shalbe geue: but who so hath not, from him shalbe taken awaye, eue the same that he thynketh to haue.

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    24 Stryue ye to entre in at the strayte gate, for many (I saye vnto you) shal seke to come in, and shal not be able.

    25 From that tyme forth, whan the good man of the house is rysen vp, and hath shut the dore, then shal ye begynne to stonde without, and to knocke at ye dore, and saye: LORDE LORDE, open vnto vs. And he shal answere, and saye vnto you: I knowe you not whence ye are.

  • 24 Therfore I saye vnto you: What so euer ye desyre in youre prayer, beleue that ye shal receaue it, and ye shal haue it.

  • 38 Geue, and to you shalbe geue. A good measure, pressed downe, shaken together, & runynge ouer, shal me geue into youre bosome. For with what measure ye meete, with the same shal it be measured to you agayne.

  • 20 Beholde, I stonde at the doore & knocke. Yf eny man heare my voyce and vpen the dore, I wil come in vnto him and will suppe with him, & he with me.

  • 31 But seke ye the kyngdome of God, and all these shal be mynistred vnto you.

  • 8 Be not ye lyke them therfore. For youre father knoweth where of ye haue nede, before ye axe of him.

  • 47 Who so euer commeth vnto me, and heareth my wordes and doth the, I wil shewe you to whom he is lyke.

  • 33 Seke ye fyrst the kyngdome of heauen and the righteousnes therof, so shal all these thynges be ministred vnto you.

  • 27 He that laboureth for honesty fyndeth his desyre: but who so seketh after myschefe, it shal happe vnto him.

  • 7 Nether let yt man thinke that he shal receaue eny thige of ye LORDE.

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    39 Who so fyndeth his life, shal lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shal fynde it.

    40 He that receaueth you, receaueth me: & who so receaueth me, receaueth him yt sent me.

  • 29 For who so hath, to him shalbe geuen, and he shal haue abundaunce. But who so hath not, fro him shalbe take awaye euen that he hath.

  • 26 But I saye vnto you: Whosoeuer hath, vnto him shal be geue: but from him that hath not, shal be taken awaye euen that he hath.

  • 6 But when thou prayest, entre in to thy chamber, and shut thy dore to the, & praye to thy father which is in secrete: and thy father which seith in secrete, shall rewarde the openly.

  • 37 And whan they had founde him, they sayde vnto him: Euery man seketh the.

  • 16 Yf eny man haue eares to heare, let him heare.

  • 21 Not all they that saye vnto me, LORDE LORDE, shall enter in to the kyngdome of heauen: but he that doth the will of my father which ys in heauen.

  • 4 that thine almes maye be secrete: and thy father which seith in secrete, shall rewarde the openly.

  • 17 I am louynge vnto those that loue me, and they that seke me early, shal fynde me.

  • 24 Hither to haue ye axed nothinge in my name. Axe, and ye shal receaue, yt youre ioye maye be perfecte.

  • 38 Wherfore praye the LORDE of the haruest, to sende forth laborers into hys haruest.

  • 13 Yf ye then which are euell, can geue youre children good giftes, how moch more shal the father of heauen geue the holy sprete vnto them that axe him?

  • 9 Who so hath eares to heare, let hi heare.

  • 8 And in to what so euer cite ye entre, and they receaue you, eate soch thinges as are set before you.

  • 15 Who so hath eares to heare, let hi heare.

  • 8 Then sayde he vnto me: Thou sonne off man, dygge thorow the wall. And when I dygged thorow the wall, beholde, there was a dore.