1 John 5:14

And this is the confidence, which we have towards Him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, He heareth us:

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

In Context

13These things have I written to you, who believe on the name of the son of God, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may the more firmly believe on the name of the Son of God.

15and if we know that He heareth us in whatsoever we ask; we know that we shall have the petitions, which we have requested of Him.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:7Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

John 9:31Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a servant of God, and do his will, him He heareth.

John 14:13And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, I will do it: that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Matthew Henry on 1 John 5:11-14

The Believer's Privilege. ( a. d. 80.) 10 He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son. 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 13 These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have… Read the whole commentary →

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