Matthew 7:7

Catholic Public Domain Version

Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.

Cross References

Genesis 26:32

Then, behold, on the same day the servants of Isaac came, reporting to him about a well which they had dug, and saying: "We have found water."

1 Kings 3:5

Then the Lord appeared to Solomon, through a dream in the night, saying, "Request whatever you wish, so that I may give it to you."

Psalm 10:4

For they have destroyed the things that you have completed. But what has the just one done?

Psalm 27:8

The Lord is the strength of his people and the protector of the salvation of his Christ.

Psalm 34:4

Let them be confounded and in awe, who pursue my soul. Let them be turned back and be confounded, who think up evil against me.

Psalm 37:4

There is no health in my flesh before the face of your wrath. There is no peace for my bones before the face of my sins.

Psalm 50:15

I will teach the unjust your ways, and the impious will be converted to you.

Psalm 70:4

Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the sinner, and from the hand of the unjust and those who act against the law.

Psalm 86:5

Will not Zion say that this man and that man were born in her? And the Most High himself has founded her.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me. And those who stand watch for me until morning shall discover me.

Song of Solomon 3:2

I will rise up, and I will circle through the city. Through the side streets and thoroughfares, I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, and did not find him.

Isaiah 30:19

For the people of Zion will live in Jerusalem. Bitterly, you will not weep. Mercifully, he will take pity on you. At the voice of your outcry, as soon as he hears, he will respond to you.

Jeremiah 33:3

Cry out to me and I will heed you. And I will announce to you great things, things that are certain, though you do not know them.

Amos 5:4

For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel: Seek me and you will live.

Matthew 18:19

Again I say to you, that if two of those among you have agreed on earth, about anything whatsoever that they have requested, it shall be done for them by my Father, who is in heaven.

Matthew 21:22

And all things whatsoever that you shall ask for in prayer: believing, you shall receive."

Matthew 6:33

Therefore, seek first the kingdom of God and his justice, and all these things shall be added to you as well.

Matthew 7:11

Therefore, if you, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your sons, how much more will your Father, who is in heaven, give good things to those who ask him?

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks, receives; and whoever seeks, finds; and to anyone who knocks, it will be opened.

Mark 11:24

For this reason, I say to you, all things whatsoever that you ask for when praying: believe that you will receive them, and they will happen for you.

Luke 13:25

Then, when the father of the family will have entered and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open to us.' And in response, he will say to you, 'I do not know where you are from.'

Luke 18:1

Now he also told them a parable, that we should continually pray and not cease,

John 15:16

You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you. And I have appointed you, so that you may go forth and bear fruit, and so that your fruit may last. Then whatever you have asked of the Father in my name, he shall give to you.

John 15:7

If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, then you may ask for whatever you will, and it shall be done for you.

John 4:10

Jesus responded and said to her: "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, 'Give me to drink,' perhaps you would have made a request of him, and he would have given you living water."

Romans 2:7

To those who, in accord with patient good works, seek glory and honor and incorruption, certainly, he will render eternal life.

Romans 3:11

There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks God.

Hebrews 11:6

But without faith, it is impossible to please God. For whoever approaches God must believe that he exists, and that he rewards those who seek him.

James 5:15

And a prayer of faith will save the infirm, and the Lord will alleviate him. And if he has sins, these will be forgiven him.

1 John 3:22

and whatever we shall request of him, we shall receive from him. For we keep his commandments, and we do the things that are pleasing in his sight.