John 16:24

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Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive it, so that your joy may be complete.

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  • Matt 7:7-8 : 7 Ask, Seek, Knock“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.
  • John 15:11 : 11 I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete.
  • Jas 4:2-3 : 2 You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask; 3 you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
  • Matt 6:9 : 9 So pray this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored,
  • 2 Thess 2:16-17 : 16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope, 17 encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good thing you do or say.
  • John 16:23 : 23 At that time you will ask me nothing. I tell you the solemn truth, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.
  • Eph 1:16-17 : 16 I do not cease to give thanks for you when I remember you in my prayers. 17 I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, will give you spiritual wisdom and revelation in your growing knowledge of him,
  • 1 Thess 3:11-13 : 11 Now may God our Father himself and our Lord Jesus direct our way to you. 12 And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you, 13 so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
  • 2 John 1:12 : 12 Conclusion Though I have many other things to write to you, I do not want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come visit you and speak face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
  • 1 John 1:3-4 : 3 What we have seen and heard we announce to you too, so that you may have fellowship with us(and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ). 4 Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.
  • John 3:29 : 29 The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. This then is my joy, and it is complete.
  • 1 Kgs 18:36 : 36 When it was time for the evening offering, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and prayed:“O LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, prove today that you are God in Israel and that I am your servant and have done all these things at your command.
  • 2 Kgs 19:15 : 15 Hezekiah prayed before the LORD:“LORD God of Israel, who is enthroned on the cherubim! You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the sky and the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 16:22-23
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    89%

    22So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

    23At that time you will ask me nothing. I tell you the solemn truth, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

  • John 16:25-27
    3 verses
    80%

    25“I have told you these things in obscure figures of speech; a time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in obscure figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

    26At that time you will ask in my name, and I do not say that I will ask the Father on your behalf.

    27For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

  • John 14:12-16
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    12I tell you the solemn truth, the person who believes in me will perform the miraculous deeds that I am doing, and will perform greater deeds than these, because I am going to the Father.

    13And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

    14If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.

    15Teaching on the Holy Spirit“If you love me, you will obey my commandments.

    16Then I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you forever–

  • John 15:11
    78%

    11I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete.

  • John 15:7-8
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    75%

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

    8My Father is honored by this, that you bear much fruit and show that you are my disciples.

  • John 17:13
    74%

    13But now I am coming to you, and I am saying these things in the world, so they may experience my joy completed in themselves.

  • John 16:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19Jesus could see that they wanted to ask him about these things, so he said to them,“Are you asking each other about this– that I said,‘In a little while you will not see me; again after a little while, you will see me’?

    20I tell you the solemn truth, you will weep and wail, but the world will rejoice; you will be sad, but your sadness will turn into joy.

  • Mark 11:24
    71%

    24For this reason I tell you, whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

  • Matt 21:22
    71%

    22And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe, you will receive.”

  • Luke 11:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9“So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.

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

  • 1 John 1:4
    70%

    4Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.

  • Matt 7:7
    70%

    7Ask, Seek, Knock“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.

  • John 16:14-16
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    70%

    14He will glorify me, because he will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.

    15Everything that the Father has is mine; that is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.

    16In a little while you will see me no longer; again after a little while, you will see me.”

  • John 15:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15I no longer call you slaves, because the slave does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because I have revealed to you everything I heard from my Father.

    16You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

  • John 14:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25“I have spoken these things while staying with you.

    26But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything, and will cause you to remember everything I said to you.

  • John 16:4-6
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    69%

    4But I have told you these things so that when their time comes, you will remember that I told you about them.“I did not tell you these things from the beginning because I was with you.

    5But now I am going to the one who sent me, and not one of you is asking me,‘Where are you going?’

    6Instead your hearts are filled with sadness because I have said these things to you.

  • John 11:22
    69%

    22But even now I know that whatever you ask from God, God will grant you.”

  • John 14:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19In a little while the world will not see me any longer, but you will see me; because I live, you will live too.

    20You will know at that time that I am in my Father and you are in me and I am in you.

  • Matt 6:8
    68%

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

  • Jas 4:3
    68%

    3you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.

  • 1 John 3:22
    68%

    22and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing to him.

  • John 17:23-24
    2 verses
    68%

    23I in them and you in me– that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

    24“Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they can see my glory that you gave me because you loved me before the creation of the world.

  • John 17:26
    68%

    26I made known your name to them, and I will continue to make it known, so that the love you have loved me with may be in them, and I may be in them.”

  • John 16:33
    68%

    33I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage– I have conquered the world.”

  • Mark 10:36
    68%

    36He said to them,“What do you want me to do for you?”

  • John 17:6
    67%

    6Jesus Prays for the Disciples“I have revealed your name to the men you gave me out of the world. They belonged to you, and you gave them to me, and they have obeyed your word.

  • John 14:28-29
    2 verses
    67%

    28You heard me say to you,‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

    29I have told you now before it happens, so that when it happens you may believe.

  • John 17:1
    67%

    1Jesus Prays for the Father to Glorify Him When Jesus had finished saying these things, he looked upward to heaven and said,“Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you–

  • 1 John 5:15
    67%

    15And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, then we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him.

  • John 13:17
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    17If you understand these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

  • John 17:20
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    20Jesus Prays for Believers Everywhere“I am not praying only on their behalf, but also on behalf of those who believe in me through their testimony,