7"1Ask, and 2it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
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"For everyone who asksreceives, and he who seeksfinds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.
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"Orwhatman is there among you who, when his sonasks for a loaf, will give him a stone?
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"Orif he asks for a fish, he will not give him a snake, will he?
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"If you then, beingevil, knowhow to givegoodgifts to your children, 3howmuchmore will your Father who is in heavengive what is good to those who ask Him!
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"In everything, 4therefore, treatpeople the sameway you want them to treat you, for 5this is the Law and the Prophets.