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1 John 5:14

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Here's what gives us total confidence when we come to God: when we ask for something that lines up with what he wants, he actually listens to us.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's not ignoring your prayers — when your heart matches his heart, he's all ears.

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