Matthew 7:7-8

Prayer and the Golden Rule

7 "¹Ask, and ²it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

8 "For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

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Cross References 2

1. Matthew 7:7-11: {Luke 11:9-13}
2. Matthew 18:19; Matthew 21:22; Mark 11:24; John 14:13; John 15:7, 16; John 16:23; James 1:5; 1 John 3:22; 1 John 5:14

Footnotes 3

[a]. Or "Keep asking"
[b]. Or "keep seeking"
[c]. Or "keep knocking"

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