Ezekiel 18:11

“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.

This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

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

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.”

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God,

To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.

There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.

But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

Simon answered him, “Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net.”

Everyone who comes to me, and hears my words, and does them, I will show you who he is like.

Whatever you will ask in my name, I will do it, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

One who has my commandments and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand.

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.

in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

“ ‘If a man takes his sister—his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter—and sees her nakedness, and she sees his nakedness, it is a shameful thing. They shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people. He has uncovered his sister’s nakedness. He shall bear his iniquity.

Balaam answered the servants of Balak, “If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.

‘If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can’t go beyond Yahweh’s word, to do either good or bad from my own mind. I will say what Yahweh says’?

It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.

“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

I will not punish your daughters when they play the prostitute, nor your brides when they commit adultery; because the men consort with prostitutes, and they sacrifice with the shrine prostitutes; so the people without understanding will come to ruin.

All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

“I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.

but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith,

Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?

For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

“Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”

“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad.

“ ‘You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people. “ ‘You shall not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am Yahweh.

However he would not listen to her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.

For Ezra had set his heart to seek Yahweh’s law, and to do it, and to teach statutes and ordinances in Israel.

he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law.

When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.

Blessed is he who waits, and comes to the one thousand three hundred thirty-five days.

They will eat, and not have enough. They will play the prostitute, and will not increase; because they have abandoned giving to Yahweh.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,

Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

“ ‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.

“ ‘If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death. They have committed a perversion. Their blood shall be upon themselves.

and has not eaten on the mountains, hasn’t lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hasn’t defiled his neighbor’s wife, hasn’t come near a woman in her impurity,

Slanderous men have been in you to shed blood. In you they have eaten on the mountains. They have committed lewdness among you.

One has committed abomination with his neighbor’s wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law. Another in you has humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.

There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed.

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

I am the door. If anyone enters in by me, he will be saved, and will go in and go out, and will find pasture.

And the God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great suffering.They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.

The man of God said to the king, “Even if you gave me half of your house, I would not go in with you, neither would I eat bread nor drink water in this place;

but came back, and have eaten bread and drank water in the place of which he said to you, “Eat no bread, and drink no water;” your body will not come to the tomb of your fathers.’ ”

who hasn’t eaten on the mountains, hasn’t lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hasn’t defiled his neighbor’s wife,

But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.

The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.

so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.