James 4:3
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
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- 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:
- 1 John 3:22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
- James 1:6–7 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. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.