1 John 3:22

1 John · New Testament · Chapter 3

“And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.”1 John 3:22

What Does 1 John 3:22 Mean?

1 John 3:22 is found in the book of 1 John, chapter 3, verse 22 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 John 3:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 7:7“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto 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.”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.”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.”James 5:16“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”Matthew 21:22“And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.”Proverbs 16:7“When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.”Matthew 7:24“Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:”James 4:3“Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.”John 14:13“And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.”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.”Colossians 1:10“That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;”Matthew 18:19“Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.”John 9:31“Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.”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:”John 16:23“And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.”1 John 2:3“And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.”Psalms 34:4“I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.”Proverbs 15:29“The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”Psalms 145:18“The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.”

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