Bible Verses about 'Ask'

And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do… John 14:13

You can ask for anything in my name, and I will do it, so that the Son can bring glory to the Father. John 14:13	And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. Jesus Father prayer
And since we know he hears us when we make our requests, we also know that he will give us what we ask for. 1 John 5:15	And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. trust prayer listening

And we are confident that he hears us whenever we ask for anything that pleases him. 1 John 5:14	And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. trust prayer listening
You haven’t done this before. Ask, using my name, and you will receive, and you will have abundant joy. John 16:24	Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. reliability joy receiving
But if you remain in me and my words remain in you, you may ask for anything you want, and it will be granted! John 15:7	If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. reward Jesus Word of God
You can pray for anything, and if you have faith, you will receive it. Matthew 21:22	And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. reliability faith prayer
Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. Matthew 7:7	Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. reward seeking receiving
If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will not rebuke you for asking. James 1:5	If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. wisdom receiving generosity
And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, who will never leave you. John 14:16	And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever. comforter Holy Spirit Father
And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. Luke 11:9	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. prayer seeking reliability
But when you ask him, be sure that your faith is in God alone. Do not waver, for a person with divided loyalty is as unsettled as a wave of the sea that is blown and tossed by the wind. James 1:6	But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. trust faith prayer
So if you sinful people know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him. Luke 11:13	If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him? Spirit prayer family
You want what you don’t have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous of what others have, but you can’t get it, so you fight and wage war to take it away from them. Yet you don’t have what you want because you don’t ask God for it. James 4:2	Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. sin desires prayer
You didn’t choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for, using my name. John 15:16	Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you. obedience prayer calling
This is what the Lord says: “Stop at the crossroads and look around. Ask for the old, godly way, and walk in it. Travel its path, and you will find rest for your souls. But you reply, ‘No, that’s not the road we want!’” Jeremiah 6:16	Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein. rest soul goodness
Dear friends, if we don’t feel guilty, we can come to God with bold confidence. And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him. 1 John 3:21-22	Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. trust law obedience
I tell you, you can pray for anything, and if you believe that you’ve received it, it will be yours. Mark 11:24	Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. faith prayer receiving
Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Glory to him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen. Ephesians 3:20-21	Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen. humility worship strength
Give to anyone who asks; and when things are taken away from you, don’t try to get them back. Luke 6:30	Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. debt giving generosity
Don’t long for “the good old days.” This is not wise. Ecclesiastes 7:10	Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this. wisdom life
Ask me and I will tell you remarkable secrets you do not know about things to come. Jeremiah 33:3	Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. prayer understanding listening
Don’t you realize that I could ask my Father for thousands of angels to protect us, and he would send them instantly? Matthew 26:53	Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels? protection Jesus angels
O Lord, you are so good, so ready to forgive, so full of unfailing love for all who ask for your help. Psalm 86:5	For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. reliability love forgiveness
The Lord says, “I was ready to respond, but no one asked for help. I was ready to be found, but no one was looking for me. I said, ‘Here I am, here I am!’ to a nation that did not call on my name.” Isaiah 65:1	I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name. seeking listening calling
I’m not asking you to take them out of the world, but to keep them safe from the evil one. John 17:15	I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil. safety mediator evil

The one thing I ask of the Lord— the thing I seek most— is to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, delighting in the Lord’s perfections and meditating in his Temple.

One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to enquire in his temple.