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1 John 3:22
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and receive from him anything we ask, because we keep his commands and do what pleases him.
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1 John 3:22 in Other Translations
KJV
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And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
ESV
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and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.
NLT
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And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him.
MSG
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We're able to stretch our hands out and receive what we asked for because we're doing what he said, doing what pleases him.
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and can receive whatever we ask from Him because we keep His commands and do what is pleasing in His sight.
1 John 3:22 In-Context
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If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.
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Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God
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and receive from him anything we ask, because we keep his commands and do what pleases him.
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And this is his command: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and to love one another as he commanded us.
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The one who keeps God’s commands lives in him, and he in them. And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the Spirit he gave us.
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Matthew 7:7
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John 14:15
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John 8:29
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Hebrews 13:21
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