1 John 3:22

Easy To Read Version

And God gives us the things we ask for. We receive these things because we obey God’s commands and we do the things that please God.

Cross References

Job 22:26

Then you will enjoy God All-Powerful.\par Then you will look up to God.\par

Psalm 10:17

Lord, you heard what poor people want.\par Listen to their prayers\par and do what they ask!\par

Psalm 34:4

I went to God for help.\par And he listened.\par He saved me from all the things I fear.\par

Psalm 50:15

\{God says,\}\par “Call for me when you have troubles!\par I will help you.\par And then you can honor me.”\par

Proverbs 15:29

The Lord is far away from evil people. But he always hears the prayers of good people.

Proverbs 28:9

If a person refuses to listen to \{God’s\} teachings, then \{God\} will refuse to hear his prayers.

Isaiah 1:15

“You people will raise your arms to pray to me—but I will refuse to look at you. You people will say more and more prayers—but I will refuse to listen to you. Why? Because your hands are covered with blood.

Jeremiah 33:3

“Judah, pray to me, and I will answer you. I will tell you important secrets. You have never heard these things before.

Matthew 17:5

While Peter was talking, a bright cloud came over them. A voice came from the cloud. The voice said, “This (Jesus) is my Son and I love him. I am very pleased with him. Obey him!”

Matthew 21:22

If you believe, you will get anything you ask for in prayer.”

Mark 11:24

So I tell you to ask for things in prayer. And if you believe that you have received those things, then they will be yours.

John 14:13

And if you ask for anything in my name, I will do it for you. Then the Father’s glory will be shown through the Son.

John 15:10

I have obeyed my Father’s commands, and I continue in his love. In the same way, if you obey my commands, you will continue in my love.

John 15:7

“Continue in me and follow my teachings. If you do this, then you can ask for anything you want, and it will be given to you.

John 6:29

Jesus answered, “The work God wants you to do is this: to believe in the One that God sent.”

John 8:29

The One (God) who sent me is with me. I always do what pleases him. So he has not left me alone.”

John 9:31

We all know that God does not listen to sinners. But God will listen to a person that worships and obeys him.

Acts 17:30

In the past, people did not understand God, but God ignored this. But now, God tells every person in the world to change his heart and life.

Acts 20:21

I told all people—Jewish people and Greek (non-Jewish) people—to change their hearts and turn to God. I told them all to believe in our Lord Jesus.

Philippians 4:18

I have all the things I need. I have even more than I need. I have all I need because Epaphroditus brought your gift to me. Your gift is like a sweet-smelling sacrifice {\cf2\super [24]} offered to God. God accepts that sacrifice and it pleases him.

Colossians 1:10

that you will use these things to live in a way that brings honor to the Lord and pleases him in every way;\par that you will do all kinds of good things and grow in the knowledge of God;\par

James 1:5

But if any of you needs wisdom, then you should ask God for it. God is generous. He enjoys giving to all people. So God will give you wisdom.

James 4:3

Or when you ask, you don’t receive. Why? Because the reason you ask is wrong. You only want things so that you can use those things for your own pleasures.

James 5:16

Always tell each other the wrong things you have done. Then pray for each other. Do this so that God can heal you. When a good person prays hard, great things happen.

1 John 2:3

If we obey what God has told us to do, then we are sure that we truly know God.

1 John 5:14

I hope to visit you soon. Then we can be together and talk.