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Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· ζητεῖτε, καὶ εὑρήσετε· κρούετε, καὶ ἀνοιγήσεται ὑμῖν.

Ask, and it will be given. Seek, and you will find. Knock.

Jesus, Matthew 7:7

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What it means

Three verbs, rising in effort: ask, seek, knock. Answers come to people who keep reaching for them. Do not wait for the door to open by itself.

The source

"Ask, and it will be given. Seek, and you will find. Knock." Jesus said it in Matthew 7:7. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· ζητεῖτε, καὶ εὑρήσετε· κρούετε"

Original Greek, Matthew 7:7. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

Jesus (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30). Jewish teacher from Nazareth in Galilee whose sayings were written down in Greek in the four Gospels. Christians follow him as the Son of God.

Questions

What does "Ask, and it will be given. Seek, and you will find. Knock." mean?
Three verbs, rising in effort: ask, seek, knock. Answers come to people who keep reaching for them. Do not wait for the door to open by itself.
Who said "Ask, and it will be given. Seek, and you will find. Knock."?
Jesus (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30). Source: Matthew 7:7.
What is the original Greek?
Αἰτεῖτε, καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν· ζητεῖτε, καὶ εὑρήσετε· κρούετε. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
Is "Ask, and it will be given. Seek, and you will find. Knock." on a shirt?
Yes. We print it to order on our tees in 7 illustrated looks, from $44, with free US shipping.

Cite this line

"Ask, and it will be given. Seek, and you will find. Knock." (Jesus, Matthew 7:7, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/ask-and-it-will-be-given-seek-and

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