1 John 5:14

And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,

Young's Literal Translation

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 I did write to you who are believing in the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that life ye have age-during, and that ye may believe in the name of the Son of God.

15and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.

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Cross References

Psalms 31:22And I — I have said in my haste, 'I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.

Psalms 69:33For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy, And His bound ones He hath not despised.

Jeremiah 29:12'And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,

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

John 9:31and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;

John 14:13and whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, 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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