Ask, and it shall be given you
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This passage suggests that God will give whatever is needed to those who have the faith to ask for it.
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Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 8.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren
And Christ in the Gospel of St. Matthew, 7, 7: Ask, and it shall be given you.
From Martin Luther's Large Catechism, translated by Bente and Dau by F. (Friedrich) Bente
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.'
From The Days of Mohammed by Anna May Wilson
The promise, "Ask and it shall be given you," was verified to her.
From Divers Women by Pansy
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by C. (Charles) H. (Henry) Mackintosh
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