NEW TESTAMENT

Matthew 7:8

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For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

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Verse 8. Whatever we ask necessary to salvation with humility, fervour, perseverance, and other due circumstances, we may be assured God will grant when it is best for us. If we do not obtain what we pray for, we must suppose it is not conducive to our salvation, in comparison of which all else is of little moment. A.

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