 | 1866 - 416 sivua
...account of his importunity, he will arise and give him as many as he needs. »And I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you. 10For every one that asks, receives ; and he that seeks, finds ; and to him that knocks,... | |
 | William Pound - 1869 - 790 sivua
...privileges of its members, as well as the disposition of their heavenly Father to bless them.) " Ask, and it shall be given you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you ; for every one who asks, receives ; and he who seeks, finds ; and to him who knocks,... | |
 | Christian doctrine, John B. BAGSHAWE - 1870 - 184 sivua
...For the continual prayer of a just man availeth much (S. Barnes v. 16). And I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given you : seek, and you shall find : knock, and it shall be opened to you (S. Luke xi. 9). The Sacraments means of Grace and Refreshment for those within the Fold.... | |
 | William Henry Anderdon - 1871 - 320 sivua
...prayer, with faith and perseverance, has every warrant to hope for a favourable answer . ' Ask, and it shall be given you ; seek, and you shall find : knock, and it shall be opened to you. For every one that asketh, receiveth : and he that seeketh, findeth : and to him that... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1871 - 384 sivua
...you give your whole heart for it, or you cannot adequately value it when you get it. So, " Ask, and it shall be given you ; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened unto you," means, Put out all your energies, as if you had to waken heaven out of a midnight... | |
 | Marie de Gentelles - 1872 - 306 sivua
...order is of countless price. We cannot plead too earnestly or with too much persistence. ' Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you.' Never let us weary of thus pleading before our Lord, with all the confidence of souls... | |
 | 1872 - 376 sivua
...before swine, lest perhaps they tread them with their feet, and turning, all to tear you. 7 Ask, and it shall be given you : seek, and you shall find, knock, and it shall be opened to you. "For every one that asketh, receiveth: and that seeketh, findeth: and to him that knocketh,... | |
 | Gustave Francois Xavier de La Croix de Ravignan - 1873 - 334 sivua
...does not every page enunciate the precept of prayer under every form ? Our Lord says to us, " Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you." And after the parable of the friend who goeth by night to the house of another and... | |
 | Angelo Agostino Scotti (abp. of Thessalonica.) - 1874 - 610 sivua
...of the Faithful that prayer is necessary by necessity of precept. Jesus Christ has said, " Ask, and it shall be given you ; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you" (St. Matt. vii. 7). The reason of this is evident; for, if we can do no good thing without... | |
 | Michael Müller - 1875 - 524 sivua
...Yes, because Jesus Christ has commanded us to do so. Q. What are His words ? A. He says : "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you." Luke xi. 9. Q. Is prayer necessary for salvation ? Q. Why is prayer necessary for sinners... | |
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Ask, and it shall be given you : seek, and you shall find : knock, and it shall be opened to you. 
