Matthew 7

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  1. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: Prayers and Promises cites Matthew 7:7–8

    …in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.” Matthew 7:7–8 — “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be…

  2. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The First Stage cites Matt. 7:13

    …(pointing with his finger over a very wide field,) “Do you see yonder wicket-gate?” Matt. 7:13,14. The man said, “No.” Then said the other, “Do you see yonder shining light?” Psalm…

  3. Tell Me the Story – Book 5: Wonders and Stories · Ochorus Originals

    The Wise and Foolish Builders cites Matthew 7:24

    …words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.” — Matthew 7:24 At the very end of His Sermon on the Mount, Jesus told a story about two builders.…

  4. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with the Complaining cites Matt. vii. 1

    …the latter verse, are exceedingly effective in dealing with such. Romans ii. 1, and Matt. vii. 1‒5, are also excellent. Jno. xxi. 21, 22 is useful in showing the objector that he is…

  5. The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer · Ochorus Originals

    The Sermon on the Mount cites Matthew 7:1–5

    …yourself on it. 5. Before you next give an opinion on another believer’s faults, read Matthew 7:1–5 and deal first with your own. A PRAYER Lord Jesus, You sat on the mountain and taught…

  6. The Key Teachings of George Whitefield · Ochorus Originals

    The Danger of an Unconverted Ministry cites MATTHEW 7:1

    …would have been better still had he learned it sooner. Judge not, that ye be not judged. MATTHEW 7:1 Indeed, his own sermon Directions How to Hear Sermons gives the corrective. He warns his…

  7. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Matt 7: 1

    …too long. They would sooner censure a sermon than practice it. God will judge the judger. Matt 7: 1. (6) Lay aside disobedience. ‘All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a…

  8. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Discourse 10 cites Matt. 7:1–12

    …that men should do to you, do ye even so to them; for this is the law and the prophets.” Matt. 7:1–12. 1. Our blessed Lord, having now finished his main design, having first delivered the sum…

  9. The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter · Ochorus Originals

    The Reformed Pastor cites MATTHEW 7:3

    …mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? MATTHEW 7:3 The example A minister teaches chiefly by what he is. The congregation learns more from…

  10. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    The Battle Within cites Matthew 7:5

    …your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye" (Matthew 7:5). Let us speak honestly about some specific sins that devastate men everywhere. First…

  11. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Why Are Christians Such Hypocrites? cites Matthew 7:5

    …your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye” (Matthew 7:5). Spotting other people’s hypocrisy is easy. Being honest about your own is the harder…

  12. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    November cites Matt. vii. 5

    …all the fulness of His imparted life. November 22 “Cast the beam out of thine own eye” (Matt. vii. 5). Greater than the fault you condemn and criticise is the sin of criticism and…

  13. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.5 The Lord's Supper cites Matt 7: 6

    …were to make the Lord’s table an ordinary. Christ forbids to ‘cast pearls before swine.’ Matt 7: 6. The sacramental bread is children’s bread, and it is not to be cast to the profane. As…

  14. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    The Word of God and Prayer cites Matt. vii. 6

    …thee even as thou wilt"—thus, as Luther said, "flinging the reins on her neck." * Cf. Matt. vii. 6, xv. 26, 27. Not κυνις, but κυναριοις, the diminutive for little pet dogs. This case…

  15. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Second Stage cites Matt. 7:7

    …the gate. Now, over the gate there was written, “Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.” Matt. 7:7. He knocked, therefore, more than once or twice, saying, “May I now enter here? Will he…

  16. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Hudson Taylor — The Man Who Moved God by Prayer Alone cites Matthew 7:7

    …had deep theological roots — Jesus Himself had said “Ask and it will be given to you” (Matthew 7:7, NIV), and Taylor took Jesus at His word in the most literal possible way. The thread…

  17. Women Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Conclusion: The Invitation Still Stands cites Matthew 7:7–8

    …receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened” (Matthew 7:7–8, NIV). Everyone. Not the spiritually gifted. Not the monastically inclined. Not the…

  18. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Prayer cites Matt. vii. 7

    …receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened." (Matt. vii. 7, 8.) "All things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer believing, ye shall receive." (Matt.…

  19. The Key Teachings of George MacDonald · Ochorus Originals

    Men Ought Always to Pray cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 He drew a striking conclusion from Paul’s thorn in the flesh, which God did not remove…

  20. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Andrew Murray — The Shepherd Who Taught the Church to Pray cites Matthew 7:7

    …will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you” (Matthew 7:7, NIV). Humility did not shrink the prayer — it purified it. The man who had emptied…

  21. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    George Müller — The Man Who Prayed Orphans Fed cites Matthew 7:7–8

    …receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened” (Matthew 7:7–8, NIV). Müller believed the word “everyone” was the most important word in that passage.…

  22. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Matt 7: 7

    …over a fair estate to him. He bids us pray and tells us if we ‘ask, it shall be given.’ Matt 7: 7. Ask power against sin, ask salvation, and it shall be given. If you had a friend who…

  23. The Pilgrim’s Progress (For Teens) · John Bunyan

    The Gate and the House of the Interpreter cites Matthew 7:7

    …it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” — Matthew 7:7 (ESV) Christian finally reaches the Wicket Gate. Over it are written the words, “Knock…

  24. Real Questions – Book 1 · Ochorus Originals

    Conclusion: Keep Asking cites Matthew 7:7

    …be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you” (Matthew 7:7). And God promised through Jeremiah: “You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me…

  25. Men Who Moved Heaven · Ochorus Originals

    Introduction: The Secret of Those Who Shook the World cites Matthew 7:7–8

    …receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened” (Matthew 7:7–8, NIV). James, writing under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, was not speaking in…

  26. With Christ in the School of Prayer · Andrew Murray

    The Certainty of the Answer to Prayer cites Matt. vii. 7

    …receiveth, and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened,’—Matt. vii. 7, 8. ‘Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss.’—Jas. iv. 3. OUR Lord returns here in…

  27. The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon · Ochorus Originals

    The Application of the Heart cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 That is why she begins with invitation rather than instruction. Before she tells us how…

  28. The Key Teachings of Amanda Berry Smith · Ochorus Originals

    Pray Once More cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 Amanda Smith never tired of telling how she was converted, and she told it at length in…

  29. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

    With Christ in the School of Prayer cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 This was not naïve. Murray’s lessons deal carefully with the conditions attached to…

  30. The Key Teachings of John Wesley · Ochorus Originals

    The Means of Grace cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 Wesley answers the objection that using the means is trusting in works. Not if they are…

  31. The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody · Ochorus Originals

    Ask, Seek, Knock cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 The last three of Moody’s nine elements of prayer are faith, petition and submission, and…

  32. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    The Chief Exercise of Faith cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 The longest chapter in the whole of the Institutes is not about predestination, or the…

  33. The Key Teachings of Jonathan Edwards · Ochorus Originals

    Absolute Dependence cites MATTHEW 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. MATTHEW 7:7 There is a diagnostic in this, and it is uncomfortable. A prayerless Christian is not…

  34. The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Know cites Matthew 7:7

    …he can wait. He can ask, because the Lord commands it — ask, and it shall be given you (Matthew 7:7). He can be honest, because revelation is almost always withheld from a man who is…

  35. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    January cites Matt. vii. 7

    …God help us to make the most of them now. January 12 “Ask and it shall be given you” (Matt. vii. 7). We must receive, as well as ask. We must take the place of believing, and recognize…

  36. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    December cites Matthew 7:7

    …he shall divide the spoil with the strong.” December 5 “Ask, and it shall be given you.” (Matthew 7:7) We know of a place in England still existing, where a dole of bread is served to every…

  37. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Set upon Duties notwithstanding Weaknesses cites Matt. vii. 7

    …me in the day of trouble, and I will hear thee, Psalm l. 15; Ask and ye shall receive, Matt. vii. 7, and such like: God accepteth our prayers though weak ; 1. Because we are his own…

  38. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

    The Care of the Soul Urged as the One Thing Needful cites Matt. 7:7

    …it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you, Matt. 7:7. If, therefore, you do not ask, seek, and knock, the door of mercy will not be opened…

  39. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Means of Grace cites Matt. 7:7

    …receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.” (Matt. 7:7, 8.) Here we are in the plainest manner directed to ask, in order to, or as a means of…

  40. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    Appendix A: Scripture Texts That Moulded George Müller cites Matt. vii. 7

    …receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened." (Matt. vii. 7, 8.) "WHATSOEVER YE SHALL ASK IN MY NAME, THAT WILL I DO, THAT THE FATHER MAY BE…

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