 | Henri Lacordaire - Sermons, English - 1884 - 436 pages
...sign ? Have you never clapped your hands on hearing it said, Here is an argument against Jesus Christ? "Ask, and it shall be given to you ; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you."* Such is the first condition for arriving at faith. The sun... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Civilization, Medieval - 1891 - 1138 pages
...before they know what and how they are, — this work I offer, first, to the God of all, who said, Ask, and it shall be given to you — seek, and you shall fiud — knock, and it shall be opened to you ; and then I commit it to you, brother most beloved iu... | |
 | John William Book - 1893 - 130 pages
...Divine Savior: 'The eyes of the Lord are upon the just; and His ears unto their prayers.' (Ps. 33 : 16) 'Ask and it shall be given to you: seek and you shall find: knock and it shall be opened unto you.' Matt. 7 : 7. 'Amen, amen, I say to you : If you ask the Father... | |
 | Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie - 1899 - 362 pages
...God is omnipotent, so nothing hinders man from being omnipotent but his own reluctance to seek it. Ask and it shall be given to you; seek and you shall find; knock and it shall be opened to you. Open thy mouth wide, says the Psalmist, that I may fill it. God... | |
 | Walter Elliott - 1901 - 866 pages
...incredible revelation could not be too emphatically taught) He repeats one of His most marvellous promises: "Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you. For every one that asketh, receiveth ; and he that seeketh,... | |
 | Alfred Griffith Field - Circus performers - 1912 - 560 pages
...duffers and forthwith he sets about to skin me. "The harvest truly is plenteous but the laborers are few; ask and it shall be given to you; seek and you shall find; knock and it shall be opened to you." Pointing at Alfred, he continued: "But remember, the love of... | |
 | James Morgan Pryse - Bible - 1914 - 846 pages
...pearls before the swine, lest they should trample on them with their feet, and turn and lacerate you. 7 "Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you: 8 for every one who keeps asking receives, and who keeps seeking... | |
 | Sister Mary Katharine McCarthy - Education - 1914 - 112 pages
...are answered, He expresses the truth under the easily understood metaphor of "asking" and "knocking." "Ask, and it shall be given to you ; seek,, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you."304 But lest the asker might doubt, He 298 Matt., XXV, 14ff.... | |
 | Bible - 1918 - 328 pages
...yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needs. 9 And I say to you : Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you. 10 For every one that asks receives, and he that seeks finds,... | |
 | Francis Paulinus Hickey - Church year sermons - 1922 - 248 pages
...more will your Father, who is in heaven, give good things to them that ask Him " (Matt. vii. n). " Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you " (ibid. 7). The Gospel repeatedly assures us of blessed answers... | |
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I say to you, ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; and he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks it shall be opened. 
