1 John 5:14

New English Translation

And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:12

I grant your request, and give you a wise and discerning mind superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you.

Job 34:28

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he hears the cry of the needy.

Psalm 145:19

He satisfies the desire of his loyal followers; he hears their cry for help and delivers them.

Psalm 31:22

I jumped to conclusions and said, “I am cut off from your presence!” But you heard my plea for mercy when I cried out to you for help.

Psalm 34:17

The godly cry out and the Lord hears; he saves them from all their troubles.

Psalm 69:33

For the Lord listens to the needy; he does not despise his captive people.

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.

Proverbs 15:29

The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Jeremiah 33:3

‘Call on me in prayer and I will answer you. I will show you great and mysterious things which you still do not know about.’

Matthew 21:22

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

John 11:42

I knew that you always listen to me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd standing around here, that they may believe that you sent me.”

John 14:13

And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

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 16:24

Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive it, so that your joy may be complete.

John 9:31

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is devout and does his will, God listens to him.

Ephesians 3:12

in whom we have boldness and confident access to God because of Christ’s faithfulness.

Hebrews 10:35

So do not throw away your confidence, because it has great reward.

Hebrews 3:14

For we have become partners with Christ, if in fact we hold our initial confidence firm until the end.

Hebrews 3:6

But Christ is faithful as a son over God’s house. We are of his house, if in fact we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope we take pride in.

James 4:3

you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.

James 5:16

So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.