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Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will be opened to you in contemplation.
— John of the Cross
As mayor, I would support law enforcement, not knock it down.
— John Catsimatidis
Ask, and it will be given to you; search and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. For the one who asks always receives; the one who searches always finds; the one who knocks will always have the door opened." —Matthew 7:7—8
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The Bible tells us in Luke 11:9: 'Ask, and it shall be given to you, seek, and ye shall find; knock and it shall be opened unto you.' Our heavenly Father wants to give us good things.
— Wanda Brunstetter
A zealous locksmith died of late,And did arrive at heaven gate,He stood without and would not knock,Because he meant to pick the lock.
— Anonymous
Humble yourself"--it is a humbling experience to knock at God's door--you have to knock with the crucified thief. "To him that knocketh, it shall be opened.
— Oswald Chambers
Seek in reading and thou shalt find in meditation; knock in prayer and it shall be opened in contemplation.
— John of the Cross
Blessed be my rich Lord Jesus, who sendeth not away beggars from His house with a toom dish. He filleth the vessels of such as will come and seek. We might beg ourselves rich (if we were wise), if we could but hold out our withered hands to Christ, and learn to suit and seek, ask and knock.
— Samuel Rutherford
When you knock, ask to see God — none of the servants.
— Henry David Thoreau
He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.
— Acts 12:13
So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
— Luke 11:9
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
— Dale Carnegie