and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go.
Give to everyone who asks you, and don't ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again.
Then Jesus said to them, "I will ask you something: Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?"
But they didn't understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came near to him, saying, "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we will ask."
Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.
Jesus said to them, "I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.
When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the Kingdom of God." No one dared ask him any question after that.
They began to be sorrowful, and to ask him one by one, "Surely not I?" And another said, "Surely not I?"
The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.
When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady, "Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you."
He swore to her, "Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
She went out, and said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" She said, "The head of John the Baptizer."
But they didn't understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."
Jesus answered them, "I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
No one was able to answer him a word, neither did any man dare ask him any more questions from that day forth.
They were exceedingly sorrowful, and each began to ask him, "It isn't me, is it, Lord?"
Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?
Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
Therefore don't be like them, for your Father knows what things you need, before you ask him.
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; and the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.
I cry with my voice to the LORD. With my voice, I ask the LORD for mercy.
Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.
Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don't know about.
As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"
My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"
I will ask God, my rock, "Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"
But I ask, didn't Israel know? First Moses says, "I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, with a nation void of understanding I will make you angry."
Isaiah is very bold, and says, "I was found by those who didn't seek me. I was revealed to those who didn't ask for me."
I ask then, did God reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.
But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?"
Ask counsel of all who are wise, and despise not any counsel which is beneficial.
Ask of the LORD rain in the spring time, the LORD who makes storm clouds, and he gives rain showers to everyone for the plants in the field.
Let us love one another, for love comes from God and every one who loves is a child of God and knows God. He who loves not man does not know God, for God is love. God showed his love for us, for he sent his only Son into the world that through him we might have life. Love the stranger.
In Mark 12:30 Jesus said;
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.
And the second Mark 12:31 [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.