Matthew 7:7

God's Word

“Ask, and you will receive. Search, and you will find. Knock, and the door will be opened for you.

Cross References

Genesis 26:32

That same day Isaac’s servants came and told him about a well they had dug. They said to him, “We’ve found water.”

1 Kings 3:5

In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. He said, “What can I give you?”

Psalm 10:17

You have heard the desire of oppressed people, O Lord. You encourage them. You pay close attention to them

Psalm 10:4

He turns up his nose ⌞and says⌟, “God doesn’t care.” His every thought ⌞concludes⌟, “There is no God.”

Psalm 119:12

Thanks be to you, O Lord. Teach me your laws.

Psalm 27:8

⌞When you said,⌟ “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “O Lord, I will seek your face.”

Psalm 34:4

I went to the Lord for help. He answered me and rescued me from all my fears.

Psalm 37:4

Be happy with the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Psalm 50:15

Call on me in times of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.”

Psalm 69:32

Oppressed people will see ⌞this⌟ and rejoice. May the hearts of those who look to God for help be refreshed.

Psalm 70:4

Let all who seek you rejoice and be glad because of you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “God is great!”

Psalm 86:5

You, O Lord, are good and forgiving, full of mercy toward everyone who calls out to you.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me. Those eagerly looking for me will find me.

Song of Solomon 3:2

I will get up now and roam around the city, in the streets, and in the squares. I will look for the one I love. I looked for him but did not find him.

Isaiah 30:19

You will live in Zion, in Jerusalem. You won’t cry anymore. The Lord will certainly have pity on you when you cry for help. As soon as he hears you, he will answer you.

Jeremiah 33:3

Call to me, and I will answer you. I will tell you great and mysterious things that you do not know.

Amos 5:4

This is what the Lord says to the nation of Israel: Search for me and live!

Matthew 18:19

“I can guarantee again that if two of you agree on anything here on earth, my Father in heaven will accept it.

Matthew 21:22

Have faith that you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”

Matthew 6:33

But first, be concerned about his kingdom and what has his approval. Then all these things will be provided for you.

Matthew 7:11

Even though you’re evil, you know how to give good gifts to your children. So how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him?

Matthew 7:8

Everyone who asks will receive. The one who searches will find, and for the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

Mark 11:24

That’s why I tell you to have faith that you have already received whatever you pray for, and it will be yours.

Luke 13:25

After the homeowner gets up and closes the door, ⌞it’s too late⌟. You can stand outside, knock at the door, and say, ‘Sir, open the door for us!’ But he will answer you, ‘I don’t know who you are.’

Luke 18:1

Jesus used this illustration with his disciples to show them that they need to pray all the time and never give up.

John 15:16

You didn’t choose me, but I chose you. I have appointed you to go, to produce fruit that will last, and to ask the Father in my name to give you whatever you ask for.

John 15:7

If you live in me and what I say lives in you, then ask for anything you want, and it will be yours.

John 4:10

Jesus replied to her, “If you only knew what God’s gift is and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked him for a drink. He would have given you living water.”

Romans 2:7

He will give everlasting life to those who search for glory, honor, and immortality by persisting in doing what is good. But he will bring

Romans 3:11

No one understands. No one searches for God.

Hebrews 11:6

No one can please God without faith. Whoever goes to God must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

James 5:15

(Prayers offered in faith will save those who are sick, and the Lord will cure them.) If you have sinned, you will be forgiven.

1 John 3:22

and receive from him anything we ask. We receive it because we obey his commandments and do what pleases him.