15And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 14-17)Here we have, I. A privilege belonging to faith in Christ, namely, audience in prayer: This is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us , 1 John 5:14. The Lord Christ emboldens us to come to God in all circumstances, with all our supplications and requests. Through him our petitions are admitted and accepted of God. The matter of our prayer...
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