1 John 5:14

We have confidence that when we ask anything according to God's will, he hears us. Prayer aligned with God's will is heard by him.

Cross-references · 23

• John 14:13Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
• Jer 29:12–13You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.
• Jer 33:3‘Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don’t know.’
• 1 Jn 3:21–22Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God;
• John 15:7If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.
• Matt 7:7–11“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
• Matt 21:22All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”
• Ps 34:17The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.
• John 9:31We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.
• Jas 4:3You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.
• Eph 3:12in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.
• John 16:24Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.
• Jas 1:5–6But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
• Prov 15:29Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
• 1 Jn 2:28Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
• Heb 10:35Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.
• Jas 5:16Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
• Ps 69:33For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn’t despise his captive people.
• Ps 31:22As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.
• Heb 3:14For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:
• John 11:42I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me.”
• Heb 3:6but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house; whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.
• Job 34:28so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.

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