And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment. I John 3:22-23 KJV I John 5:3 says, “For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and…
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. John 15:7 KJV God loves you tremendously, and He desires to give you good things. That’s why He says that whatever you ask, you shall receive. Matthew 7:7-8, & 11 says, “Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it…
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. I John 3:22 KJV “And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him…” is pretty plain language. That means that God will give us anything we ask. Anything? Yes! If …biggest two-letter word in the English language… we “keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing…
And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. John 14:13-14 KJV According to this verse, Jesus personally answers prayers. He takes an active interest in us. “If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.” All we must do is…
And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith. Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when…
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. Matthew 7:7-8 KJV One of the most basic conditions of answered prayer is that you must pray. Sounds simple. Ask = Receive Seek = Find Knock = It shall be…
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. Proverbs 21:13 KJV We serve a gracious and merciful God. Ephesians 4:32 says, “And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.” God delights in our prayers, especially when we imitate Him in all areas of our lives by…
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear. Isaiah 59:2 KJV God created us to have fellowship with Him. I Corinthians 1:9 says, “God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.” So He desires to answer our prayers. However, II Corinthians 6:14 says, “…for…
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. James 5:16 KJV God hears and answers the earnest prayers of a righteous person. Psalm 34:15 says, “The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.” So what exactly does James 5:16b mean? The… Effectual –…
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 KJV Back in Old Testament times, the people did not have access to God, but today we can come directly to God through His Son, Jesus. I Timothy 2:5 says, “For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man…