Matthew 7:7

Holman Christian Standard Bible

“Keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened to you.

Cross References

Genesis 26:32

On that same day Isaac’s slaves came to tell him about the well they had dug, saying to him, “We have found water! ”

1 Kings 3:5

At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night. God said, “Ask. What should I give you? ”

Psalm 10:17

Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will listen carefully,

Psalm 10:4

In all his scheming, the wicked arrogantly thinks: “There is no accountability, since God does not exist.”

Psalm 119:12

Lord, may You be praised; teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 27:8

My heart says this about You, “You are to seek My face.” Lord, I will seek Your face.

Psalm 34:4

I sought the Lord, and He answered me and delivered me from all my fears.

Psalm 37:4

Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your heart’s desires.

Psalm 50:15

Call on Me in a day of trouble; I will rescue you, and you will honor Me.”

Psalm 69:32

The humble will see it and rejoice. You who seek God, take heart!

Psalm 70:4

Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; let those who love Your salvation continually say, “God is great! ”

Psalm 86:5

For You, Lord, are kind and ready to forgive, rich in faithful love to all who call on You.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who search for me find me.

Song of Solomon 3:2

I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and the plazas. I will seek the one I love. I sought him, but did not find him.

Isaiah 30:19

For you people will live on Zion in Jerusalem and will never cry again. He will show favor to you at the sound of your cry; when He hears, He will answer you.

Jeremiah 33:3

Call to Me and I will answer you and tell you great and incomprehensible things you do not know.

Amos 5:4

For the Lord says to the house of Israel: Seek Me and live!

Matthew 18:19

Again, I assure you: If two of you on earth agree about any matter that you pray for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.

Matthew 21:22

And if you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.

Matthew 7:11

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, and the one who searches finds, and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

Mark 11:24

Therefore I tell you, all the things you pray and ask for — believe that you have received them, and you will have them.

Luke 13:25

once the homeowner gets up and shuts the door. Then you will stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up for us! ’ He will answer you, ‘I don’t know you or where you’re from.’

Luke 18:1

He then told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not become discouraged:

John 15:16

You did not choose Me, but I chose you. I appointed you that you should go out and produce fruit and that your fruit should remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

John 15:7

If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you want and it will be done for you.

John 4:10

Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God, and who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would ask Him, and He would give you living water.”

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality;

Romans 3:11

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

Hebrews 11:6

Now without faith it is impossible to please God, for the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and rewards those who seek Him.

James 5:15

The prayer of faith will save the sick person, and the Lord will restore him to health; if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

1 John 3:22

and can receive whatever we ask from Him because we keep His commands and do what is pleasing in His sight.