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Matthew 7:8: Courage for the Step
Anchor
“For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.”
— Matthew 7:8 (NIV)
What it means
Matthew 7:8 says: "For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened." God meets the seeking heart in these lines. It is as relevant now as when it was written. Put simply: hold on to this promise.
In your life
Matthew 7:8 meets you here: You don't know what to do next. Come boldly. That is why Matthew 7:8 is not only a quote for today, but a practical direction for your next choices and posture of heart.
Today's challenge
Live Matthew 7:8 today
- 1Give thanks for one thing in a hard moment.
- 2Trust that He sees the full picture. Apply this concretely to Matthew 7:8 and write down one change you will make today.
- 3At the end of the day, return to Matthew 7:8 and note one practical change this word produced.
Prayer
Prayer inspired by Matthew 7:8: Jesus, I come to You with this.
Reflect
Reflection on Matthew 7:8: How can you pass on the love you've received?