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John 14:13-14 ESV / 164 helpful votes
Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.
Psalm 121:2 ESV / 125 helpful votes
My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Matthew 7:7 ESV / 97 helpful votes
“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
Philippians 4:13 ESV / 85 helpful votes
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
Matthew 11:28 ESV / 72 helpful votes
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Psalm 121:1-8 ESV / 72 helpful votes
A Song of Ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade on your right hand. …
John 15:16 ESV / 65 helpful votes
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
Jeremiah 31:16 ESV / 48 helpful votes
Thus says the Lord: “Keep your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears, for there is a reward for your work, declares the Lord, and they shall come back from the land of the enemy.
James 4:2 ESV / 43 helpful votes
You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.
Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 43 helpful votes
Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
Nahum 1:13 ESV / 34 helpful votes
And now I will break his yoke from off you and will burst your bonds apart.”
Philippians 4:6-7 ESV / 28 helpful votes
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Matthew 9:15 ESV / 26 helpful votes
And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
1 Peter 5:7 ESV / 24 helpful votes
Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.
1 John 1:9 ESV / 23 helpful votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
James 1:5 ESV / 23 helpful votes
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 19 helpful votes
A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. …
2 Chronicles 7:14 ESV / 18 helpful votes
If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
Proverbs 17:22 ESV / 17 helpful votes
A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
1 John 5:14-15 ESV / 16 helpful votes
And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.
2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 16 helpful votes
For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
John 14:13 ESV / 15 helpful votes
Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 3:16 ESV / 15 helpful votes
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 15 helpful votes
But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
1 John 5:14 ESV / 14 helpful votes
And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.
Hebrews 4:16 ESV / 14 helpful votes
Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
1 Chronicles 16:11 ESV / 14 helpful votes
Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually!
James 5:14-15 ESV / 13 helpful votes
Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
Philippians 4:19 ESV / 13 helpful votes
And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
Psalm 54:2 ESV / 13 helpful votes
O God, hear my prayer; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Colossians 3:13 ESV / 12 helpful votes
Bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.
Matthew 21:22 ESV / 12 helpful votes
And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.”
Psalm 147:3 ESV / 12 helpful votes
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
Hebrews 13:5 ESV / 11 helpful votes
Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Mark 11:25 ESV / 11 helpful votes
And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.”
Romans 8:28 ESV / 10 helpful votes
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
John 3:16-17 ESV / 10 helpful votes
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
Isaiah 12:2 ESV / 10 helpful votes
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.”
Psalm 55:22 ESV / 10 helpful votes
Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.
2 Corinthians 12:1-21 ESV / 9 helpful votes
I must go on boasting. Though there is nothing to be gained by it, I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord. I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven—whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows. And I know that this man was caught up into paradise—whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows— and he heard things that cannot be told, which man may not utter. On behalf of this man I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except of my weaknesses. …
John 10:10 ESV / 9 helpful votes
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.
Luke 1:37 ESV / 9 helpful votes
For nothing will be impossible with God.”
Psalm 37:4 ESV / 9 helpful votes
Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
James 4:3 ESV / 8 helpful votes
You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.
1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Pray without ceasing,
Philippians 4:6 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
John 15:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
John 14:27 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.
John 14:6 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Mark 11:24 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
Matthew 19:26 ESV / 8 helpful votes
But Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Matthew 7:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes
“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Matthew 5:16 ESV / 8 helpful votes
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
Jeremiah 30:17 ESV / 8 helpful votes
For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, declares the Lord, because they have called you an outcast: ‘It is Zion, for whom no one cares!’
Isaiah 40:29 ESV / 8 helpful votes
He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.
3 John 1:2 ESV / 7 helpful votes
Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.
James 5:16 ESV / 7 helpful votes
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
James 4:10 ESV / 7 helpful votes
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.
John 14:14 ESV / 7 helpful votes
If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.
John 14:1-31 ESV / 7 helpful votes
“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am going.” Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” …
Luke 11:13 ESV / 7 helpful votes
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!”
Mark 9:24 ESV / 7 helpful votes
Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe; help my unbelief!”
Mark 5:34 ESV / 7 helpful votes
And he said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace, and be healed of your disease.”
Matthew 10:8 ESV / 7 helpful votes
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. You received without paying; give without pay.
Matthew 8:5 ESV / 7 helpful votes
When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came forward to him, appealing to him,
Matthew 7:7-11 ESV / 7 helpful votes
“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
Habakkuk 3:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes
God, the Lord, is my strength; he makes my feet like the deer’s; he makes me tread on my high places. To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments.
Isaiah 53:5 ESV / 7 helpful votes
But he was wounded for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his stripes we are healed.
Psalm 46:1 ESV / 7 helpful votes
To the choirmaster. Of the Sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalm 10:4 ESV / 7 helpful votes
In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, “There is no God.”
Revelation 1:1-20 ESV / 6 helpful votes
The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood …
1 John 5:15 ESV / 6 helpful votes
And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.
James 4:7 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Hebrews 8:12 ESV / 6 helpful votes
For I will be merciful toward their iniquities, and I will remember their sins no more.”
Colossians 2:1-23 ESV / 6 helpful votes
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face, that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God’s mystery, which is Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. I say this in order that no one may delude you with plausible arguments. For though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good order and the firmness of your faith in Christ. …
Ephesians 6:10 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.
Ephesians 3:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes
That according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 6 helpful votes
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,
John 16:24 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.
John 15:12 ESV / 6 helpful votes
“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
John 15:7 ESV / 6 helpful votes
If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
John 9:31 ESV / 6 helpful votes
We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.
John 4:10 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
Jeremiah 33:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Behold, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal them and reveal to them abundance of prosperity and security.
Jeremiah 32:27 ESV / 6 helpful votes
“Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is anything too hard for me?
Jeremiah 32:17 ESV / 6 helpful votes
‘Ah, Lord God! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you.
Jeremiah 17:14 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise.
Psalm 5:1-3 ESV / 6 helpful votes
To the choirmaster: for the flutes. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O Lord; consider my groaning. Give attention to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to you do I pray. O Lord, in the morning you hear my voice; in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for you and watch.
1 John 3:22 ESV / 5 helpful votes
And whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.
1 John 3:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes
Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
2 Peter 3:9 ESV / 5 helpful votes
The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
James 1:6-8 ESV / 5 helpful votes
But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
Galatians 2:20 ESV / 5 helpful votes
I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Acts 2:38 ESV / 5 helpful votes
And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
John 14:26 ESV / 5 helpful votes
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.
Mark 2:17 ESV / 5 helpful votes
And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.”
Isaiah 40:29-31 ESV / 5 helpful votes
He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
Isaiah 33:2 ESV / 5 helpful votes
O Lord, be gracious to us; we wait for you. Be our arm every morning, our salvation in the time of trouble.
Ephesians 4:12-13 ESV / 4 helpful votes
To equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,
Romans 12:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes
So we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.
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