n 22Many will say to me on that day, o ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name? Did we not drive out demons in your name? Did we not do mighty deeds in your name?’ p 23Then I will declare to them solemnly, ‘I never knew you. 21“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, * but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?ġ7Just so, every good tree bears good fruit, and a rotten tree bears bad fruit.ġ8A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a rotten tree bear good fruit.ġ9Every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.Ģ0So by their fruits you will know them. k 16 l By their fruits you will know them. * 15“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but underneath are ravenous wolves.
And those who find it are few.įalse Prophets. j 14How narrow the gate and constricted the road that leads to life. 13 * “Enter through the narrow gate * for the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and those who enter through it are many. 12 * “Do to others whatever you would have them do to you.
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g 9Which one of you would hand his son a stone when he asks for a loaf of bread, * 10or a snake when he asks for a fish?ġ1If you then, who are wicked, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give good things to those who ask him. f 8For everyone who asks, receives and the one who seeks, finds and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. 7 e “Ask and it will be given to you seek and you will find knock and the door will be opened to you. 6“Do not give what is holy to dogs, * or throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them underfoot, and turn and tear you to pieces. c 3Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own eye?ĤHow can you say to your brother, ‘Let me remove that splinter from your eye,’ while the wooden beam is in your eye?ĥYou hypocrite, * remove the wooden beam from your eye first then you will see clearly to remove the splinter from your brother’s eye. b 2For as you judge, so will you be judged, and the measure with which you measure will be measured out to you. 1 * a “Stop judging, * that you may not be judged. (Indeed you are the only one who can correctly evaluate the motives of all people.Judging Others.
2 Chronicles 6:29-30 When all your people Israel pray and ask for help, as they acknowledge their intense pain and spread out their hands toward this temple, then listen from your heavenly dwelling place, forgive their sin, and act favorably toward each one based on your evaluation of their motives. If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.ħ. John 14:13-14 Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. You never considered the One who planned this long ago.Ħ. But you never ask for help from the One who did all this. Isaiah 22:11 Between the city walls, you build a reservoir for water from the old pool. Matthew 7:7 “ Ask, and it will be given to you seek, and you will find knock, and it will be opened to you.”ĥ. Psalm 121:2 My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.Ĥ. James 1:5 If you need wisdom, ask our generous God, and he will give it to you. He will surely respond to the sound of your cries.Ģ.
O people of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. Isaiah 30:18-19 So the LORD must wait for you to come to him so he can show you his love and compassion. Scripture has a lot to say about asking for helpġ. Continually ask the Lord for help and strength daily realizing it’s impossible to live the Christian life without Him. Being proud is a sin and that is why many people fail to ask for help even when they desperately need it.
We must never be afraid to get wise counsel and help for big decisions from others.Īsking for help doesn’t mean you’re weak, but it means you are strong and wise. Sometimes God helps us by doing things Himself and sometimes God helps us through other people. God is the one who guides us in the right path.īelieving that we can do everything leads to failure. It’s never meant for us to do God’s will by ourselves. When God puts you in a situation, He wants you to ask for help. Christians must ask God for help daily because we won’t get far in life trying to live off of our own strength. There is nothing wrong with seeking help in fact Scripture encourages it. Sometimes it’s because we don’t want to feel like a burden, sometimes we don’t want to be turned down, sometimes we just want to control everything, some people hate anything that feels like a hand out.