Luke 11:9 · WEB
“"I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.”
— Luke 11:9
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
seeking
Type
epistle
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
Promise of GodCommandpersistenceprayer
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