Matthew 7:7-8

Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.

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One song meets this passage

  • Knockin' On Heaven's Door · Bob Dylan

    resonates with Matthew 7:7-8

    Jesus describes seeking and knocking as reaching toward God; here the knock is instinctive and unresolved, but it still reaches outward rather than nowhere.

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