Quotes about Request

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

He said to Jacob, "Let me eat some of that red stuff, because I'm exhausted."

God has determined that certain expressions of His power will only be exercised in response to prayer. Simply put, God won't do it unless you pray for it. We have not because we ask not, or maybe I should say, we have not because we circle not. The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered because they go unasked.

“Very well,” he answered, “I will grant this request as well, and will not demolish the town you indicate.

“If you are willing for me to bury my dead,” he said to them, “listen to me, and approach Ephron son of Zohar on my behalf

So the servant ran to meet her and said, “Please let me have a little water from your jar.”

Here I am, standing beside this spring. Now if a maiden comes out to draw water and I say to her, ‘Please let me drink a little water from your jar,’

And before I had finished praying in my heart, there was Rebekah coming out with her jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’

So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”

But Hamor said to them, “My son Shechem longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as his wife.

Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.

The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.