1 John 5:15

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:29 : 29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the ayer of the righteous.
  • Mark 11:24 : 24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
  • Luke 11:9-9 : 9 And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. 10 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
  • Jer 15:12-13 : 12 Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel? 13 Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.

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