Matthew 7:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“Continue to ask, and God will give to you. Continue to search, and you will find. Continue to knock, and the door will open for you.

Cross References

Matthew 21:22

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

1 John 3:22

And God gives us what we ask for. We receive it because we obey God’s commands and do what pleases him.

John 15:7

Stay joined together with me, and follow my teachings. If you do this, you can ask for anything you want, and it will be given to you.

Mark 11:24

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

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 6:33

What you should want most is God’s kingdom and doing what he wants you to do. Then he will give you all these other things you need.

Matthew 7:8

Yes, whoever continues to ask will receive. Whoever continues to look will find. And whoever continues to knock will have the door opened for them.

John 15:16

“You did not choose me. I chose you. And I gave you this work: to go and produce fruit—fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you anything you ask for in my name.

Hebrews 11:6

Without faith no one can please God. Whoever comes to God must believe that he is real and that he rewards those who sincerely try to find him.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who look for me will find me.

Psalm 10:17

Lord, you have heard what the poor want. Listen to their prayers, and do what they ask.

John 4:10

Jesus answered, “You don’t know what God can give you. And you don’t know who I am, the one who asked you for a drink. If you knew, you would have asked me, and I would have given you living water.”

Matthew 18:19

To say it another way, if two of you on earth agree on anything you pray for, my Father in heaven will do what you ask.

Amos 5:4

The Lord says this to the nation of Israel: “Come looking for me and live.

James 5:15

If such a prayer is offered in faith, it will heal anyone who is sick. The Lord will heal them. And if they have sinned, he will forgive them.

Psalm 27:8

My heart told me to come to you, Lord, so I am coming to ask for your help.

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus taught the followers that they should always pray and never lose hope. He used this story to teach them:

Matthew 7:11

You people are so bad, but you still know how to give good things to your children. So surely your heavenly Father will give good things to those who ask him.

Psalm 50:15

God says, “Call me when trouble comes. I will help you, and you will honor me.”

Song of Solomon 3:2

I will get up now! I will go around the city. In the streets and squares, I will look for the man I love. I looked for him, but I could not find him.

Romans 2:7

Some people live for God’s glory, for honor, and for life that cannot be destroyed. They live for those things by always continuing to do good. God will give eternal life to them.

Psalm 119:12

Lord, you are worthy of praise! Teach me your laws.

Psalm 86:5

My Lord, you are good and merciful. You love all those who call to you for help.

Psalm 70:4

But may those who come to you be happy and rejoice. May those who love being saved by you always be able to say, “Praise God!”

Psalm 69:32

Poor people, you came to worship God. You will be happy to know these things.

1 Kings 3:5

While Solomon was at Gibeon, the Lord came to him at night in a dream. God said, “Solomon, ask me what you want me to give you.”

Psalm 10:4

The wicked are too proud to ask God for help. He does not fit into their plans.

Romans 3:11

There is no one who understands. There is no one who is trying to be with God.

Luke 13:25

If a man locks the door of his house, you can stand outside and knock on the door, but he won’t open it. You can say, ‘Sir, open the door for us.’ But he will answer, ‘I don’t know you. Where did you come from?’

Psalm 34:4

I went to the Lord for help, and he listened. He saved me from all that I fear.

Psalm 37:4

Enjoy serving the Lord, and he will give you whatever you ask for.

Isaiah 30:19

You people who live in Jerusalem on Mount Zion will not continue crying. The Lord will hear your crying, and he will comfort you. When he hears you, he will help you.

Genesis 26:32

On that day Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug. The servants said, “We found water in that well.”