Matthew 7:7

New Century Version

“Ask, and God will give to you. Search, and you will find. Knock, and the door will open for you.

Cross References

Genesis 26:32

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

1 Kings 3:5

While he was at Gibeon, the Lord appeared to him in a dream during the night. God said, “Ask for whatever you want me to give you.”

Psalm 10:17

Lord, you have heard what the poor people want. Do what they ask, and listen to them.

Psalm 10:4

The wicked people are too proud. They do not look for God; there is no room for God in their thoughts.

Psalm 119:12

Lord, you should be praised. Teach me your demands.

Psalm 27:8

My heart said of you, “Go, worship him.” So I come to worship you, Lord.

Psalm 34:4

I asked the Lord for help, and he answered me. He saved me from all that I feared.

Psalm 37:4

Enjoy serving the Lord, and he will give you what you want.

Psalm 50:15

Call to me in times of trouble. I will save you, and you will honor me.”

Psalm 69:32

Poor people will see this and be glad. Be encouraged, you who worship God.

Psalm 70:4

But let all those who worship you rejoice and be glad. Let those who love your salvation always say, “Praise the greatness of God.”

Psalm 86:5

Lord, you are kind and forgiving and have great love for those who call to you.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.

Song of Solomon 3:2

I got up and went around the city, in the streets and squares, looking for the one I love. I looked for him, but I could not find him.

Isaiah 30:19

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

Jeremiah 33:3

‘Judah, pray to me, and I will answer you. I will tell you important secrets you have never heard before.’

Amos 5:4

This is what the Lord says to the nation of Israel: “Come to me and live.

Matthew 18:19

“Also, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about something and pray for it, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.

Matthew 21:22

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

Matthew 6:33

Seek first God’s kingdom and what God wants. Then all your other needs will be met as well.

Matthew 7:11

Even though you are bad, you know how to give good gifts to your children. How much more your heavenly Father will give good things to those who ask him!

Matthew 7:8

Yes, everyone who asks will receive. Everyone who searches will find. And everyone who knocks will have the door opened.

Mark 11:24

So I tell you to believe that you have received the things you ask for in prayer, and God will give them to you.

Luke 13:25

When the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you can stand outside and knock on the door and say, ‘Sir, open the door for us.’ But he will answer, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus used this story to teach his followers that they should always pray and never lose hope.

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.

John 15:7

If you remain in me and follow my teachings, you can ask anything you want, and it will be given to you.

John 4:10

Jesus said, “If you only knew the free gift of God and who it is that is asking you for water, you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”

Romans 2:7

Some people, by always continuing to do good, live for God’s glory, for honor, and for life that has no end. God will give them life forever.

Romans 3:11

There is no one who understands. There is no one who looks to God for help.

Hebrews 11:6

Without faith no one can please God. Anyone who comes to God must believe that he is real and that he rewards those who truly want to find him.

James 5:15

And the prayer that is said with faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will heal that person. And if the person has sinned, the sins will be forgiven.

1 John 3:22

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