Topic
Asking
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`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;
and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,
ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend <FI>it<Fi> .
if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
ye desire, and ye have not; ye murder, and are zealous, and are not able to attain; ye fight and war, and ye have not, because of your not asking;
`I say to you, even if he will not give to him, having risen, because of his being his friend, yet because of his importunity, having risen, he will give him as many as he doth need; — read the full passage →
and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.
`Lo, I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, God of all flesh: For Me is anything too wonderful?
the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,
and he--he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,
Jesus answered and said to her, `If thou hadst known the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldest have asked him, and he would have given thee living water.'
Because of this I say to you, all whatever--praying--ye do ask, believe that ye receive, and it shall be to you.
then those, indeed, who did gladly receive his word were baptized, and there were added on that day, as it were, three thousand souls,
and a widow was in that city, and she was coming unto him, saying, Do me justice on my opponent, — read the full passage →
And he said, `A certain man had two sons, — read the full passage →
all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'
and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,
Seeing that many did take in hand to set in order a narration of the matters that have been fully assured among us, — read the full passage →
In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth--
flee the whoredom; every sin--whatever a man may commit--is without the body, and he who is committing whoredom, against his own body doth sin.
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God-- — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.