1 John 5:14
And here is the boldness we have in coming to him: whenever we ask for something in line with his will, he listens to us.
Treated in 30 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Faith, Prayer, and the Life of Dependence cites 1 John 5:14
…John provides the guardrail: “if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us” (1 John 5:14, ASV). Prayer in Jesus' name therefore submits desire to Jesus' lordship. This protects…
- Men of Prayer ·
Bill Bright (1921 – 2003) cites 1 John 5:14 – 15
…be My witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” 1 John 5:14 – 15 (ESV) — “This is the confidence that we have toward Him, that if we ask anything…
- The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer ·
The Gaze of the Soul cites 1 John 5:14–15
…as Confidence in God, Tozer came at faith from another side. Preaching on the promise of 1 John 5:14–15, he lamented the great quantity of prayer offered in the churches that seemed to bring…
- How to Pray ·
Praying in the Name of Christ and According to the Will of God cites 1 John 5:14
…heard and answered at once. 2. Great light is thrown upon the subject “How to Pray” by 1 John 5:14,15: “And this is the boldness which we have toward Him, that if we ask anything ACCORDING…
- Baptism with the Holy Spirit ·
How the Baptism with the Holy Spirit can be obtained cites 1 John 5:14-15
…then that the prayer is heard and that I have the request which I have asked of him. (1 John 5:14-15) That is, I have the Baptism with the Holy Spirit. I have then the right to arise from my…
- The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High ·
The Holy Spirit in the First Epistle of John cites 1 John 5:14
…Beloved. 4. The Holy Ghost witnesses to God's acceptance of our prayers. This follows in 1 John 5:14, 15, "And this is the confidence we have in Him, that, if we ask anything according to…
- The Unselfishness of God ·
The Way of Escape cites 1 John 5:14 – 15
…Him, we too may speak, and it shall be done. A brilliant new light shone on the words in 1 John 5:14 – 15: “This is the confidence we have in Him: that if we ask anything according to His will…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 20 — Of Prayer cites 1 John 5:14
…that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us,” (1 John 5:14). But as our faculties are far from being able to attain to such high perfection, we must…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Evelyn Christenson — What Happens When Women Pray cites 1 John 5:14–15
…we know that he hears us — whatever we ask — we know that we have what we asked of him” (1 John 5:14–15, NIV). Praying according to His will required first knowing His will — and knowing His…
- George Müller of Bristol ·
New Lessons in God's School of Prayer cites 1 John v. 14
…must be godly: we must not seek any gift of God to consume it upon our own lusts. (1 John v. 14; James iv. 3.) 5. Importunity in supplication. There must be waiting on God and waiting…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites 1 John 5:14–15
…by my Father in heaven. For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” 1 John 5:14–15 — “This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Receiving the Holy Spirit cites 1 John 5: 14
…therefore you may know that your prayer is heard and that you have what you asked of Him (1 John 5: 14, 15). You may feel no different, but do not look at your feelings but at God’s promise.…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 1 John 5:14
…Scriptures to revisit Matthew 6:25-34; Philippians 4:6-13, 19; James 4:2; Matthew 6:10; 1 John 5:14; 2 Corinthians 12:9. Reflection 1. Where does money govern decisions more than calling?…
- The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey ·
How Much More Shall Your Father Give cites 1 JOHN 5:14–15
…he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 1 JOHN 5:14–15 His reasoning was straightforward. The gift of the Spirit is plainly promised, so to ask…
- The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds ·
Believe That Ye Receive cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 1 JOHN 5:14 The faith that pleases God is not certainty that I will get what I want. It is confidence…
- The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney ·
The Prayer of Faith cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 JOHN 5:14 There is great good in this. Most Christians have promises under their eyes that they…
- Men of Prayer ·
Watchman Nee (1903 – 1972) cites 1 John 5:14 – 15
…as we ought, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.” 1 John 5:14 – 15 (ESV) — “This is the confidence that we have toward Him, that if we ask anything…
- Men of Prayer ·
R. A. Torrey (1856 – 1928) cites 1 John 5:14
…as we ought, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.” 1 John 5:14 (ESV) — “This is the confidence that we have toward Him, that if we ask anything…
- The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey ·
Praying in the Holy Ghost cites 1 JOHN 5:14–15
…he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 1 JOHN 5:14–15 If I know the prayer is according to God’s will, I know it is heard. If it is heard, I…
- Real Questions – Book 1 ·
Why Doesn’t God Answer My Prayers? cites 1 John 5:14
…that God hears His children. “If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us” (1 John 5:14). Jesus said, “if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much…
- The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds ·
The Hand That Moves the World cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 1 JOHN 5:14 Third, the stories of dramatic answers, however encouraging, can create expectations that…
- The Key Teachings of Hudson Taylor ·
Moving Man through God cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 JOHN 5:14 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Name one person whose mind you have been trying to change by…
- The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray ·
With Christ in the School of Prayer cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 JOHN 5:14 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Ask Christ, in your own words, to enrol you afresh in His…
- The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray ·
The Faith That Takes cites 1 JOHN 5:14–15
…he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. 1 JOHN 5:14–15 This is the key to the whole teaching. Where God has plainly promised — forgiveness, the…
- The Key Teachings of John Calvin ·
The Chief Exercise of Faith cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 JOHN 5:14 Why pray if God knows? Calvin raises the obvious objection himself. If God already knows…
- The Key Teachings of A. B. Simpson ·
The Life of Faith cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 JOHN 5:14 Faith and feeling Simpson returned constantly to the order of these two, because…
- The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee ·
The Ministry of Prayer cites 1 JOHN 5:14
…that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 JOHN 5:14 This is also, he noted, why the Spirit’s help is indispensable. We do not know what we…
- Answers to Prayer ·
Precious Answers to Prayer cites 1 John v. 14
…motives must be godly: we must not seek any gift of God to consume it upon our lusts. (1 John v. 14; James iv. 3.) 5.—Importunity in supplication. There must be waiting on God and waiting…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
Praying, Returning Thanks, Worshipping in the Holy Spirit cites 1 John 5:14-15
…will, we know that He hears us and we know that He has granted the things that we ask (1 John 5:14-15). We may know it is ours at the moment when we pray, just as surely as we know it…
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
Difficulties Concerning Consecration cites 1 John 5:14-15
…the subject differently, but it settles it, I think, quite definitively. It is in 1 John 5:14-15, and reads: “ And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything…