John 16:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 16:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 16:24 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 16:24 — KJV
“Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.”
— John 16:24 (KJV)
John 16:24 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 16:24
“And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.”
Shares key themes with John 16:24: asked, name, ask
“And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD. the men...: or, they received the men by reason of their victuals”
Shares key themes with John 16:24: asked, ask, receive
“Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name:”
Shares key themes with John 16:24: asked, name, ask
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
Shares key themes with John 16:24: asked, name, ask
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
Shares key themes with John 16:24: asked, ask, may
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