Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Bible Passages on Answering of Prayers

  • Matthew 7:7 (NLT) Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.
  • Matthew 18:19 (NLT) I also tell you this: If two of you agree here on earth concerning anything you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you.
  • Matthew 21:22 (NLT) You can pray for anything, and if you have faith, you will receive it.
  • Mark 11:24 (NLT) I tell you, you can pray for anything, and if you believe that you've received it, it will be yours.
  • John 14:13 (NLT) You can ask for anything in my name, and I will do it, so that the Son can bring glory to the Father.
  • John 15:7 (NLT) But if you remain in me and my words remain in you, you may ask for anything you want, and it will be granted!
  • John 15:16 (NLT) You didn't choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name.
  • John 16:23-24 (NLT) 23 At that time you won't need to ask me for anything. I tell you the truth, you will ask the Father directly, and he will grant your request because you use my name. 24 You haven't done this before. Ask, using my name, and you will receive, and you will have abundant joy.
  • James 1:5-6 (NLT) 5 If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking. 6 But when you ask him, be sure that your faith is in God alone. Do not waver, for a person with divided loyalty is as unsettled as a wave of the sea that is blown and tossed by the wind.
  • 1 John 3:22 (NLT) And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him.
  • 1 John 5:14-15 (NLT) 14 And we are confident that he hears us whenever we ask for anything that pleases him. 15 And since we know he hears us when we make our requests, we also know that he will give us what we ask for.