Asking

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

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

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

You lust, and don’t have. You kill, covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.

I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

Jesus answered 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.”

Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’ — read the full passage →

He said, “A certain man had two sons. — read the full passage →

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, — read the full passage →

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →