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THE GENERAL EPISTLE OF
JAMES
CHAPTER 4
3 Ye
a
ask
, and receive not, because ye
b
ask
c
amiss
, that ye may
d
consume
it
upon your
e
lusts
.
Footnotes
3
a
TG
Prayer
.
b
Hel. 10: 5 (4-6)
.
5 And now, because thou hast done this with such unwearyingness, behold, I will bless thee forever; and I will make thee mighty in word and in deed, in faith and in works; yea, even that
a
all
things shall be
b
done
unto thee according to thy
c
word
, for thou shalt
d
not
ask that which is contrary to my will.
c
GR
wickedly, wrongly.
Rom. 8: 26 (26-27)
.
26 Likewise the Spirit also
a
helpeth
our infirmities: for we know not what we should
b
pray
for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh
c
intercession
for us with
d
groanings
which cannot be uttered.
D&C 46: 30 (28-30)
.
30 He that
a
asketh
in the
b
Spirit
asketh according to the
c
will
of God; wherefore it is done even as he asketh.
D&C
88: 65 (64-65)
.
65 And if ye ask anything that is not
a
expedient
for you, it shall turn unto your
b
condemnation
.
d
GR
waste, expend.
D&C 46: 9
.
9 For verily I say unto you, they are given for the benefit of those who love me and keep all my commandments, and him that seeketh so to do; that all may be benefited that seek or that ask of me, that ask and not for a
a
sign
that they may
b
consume
it upon their lusts.
e
TG
Lust
.
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