Matthew 7:11

So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!

Cross References (32)

  • Luke 11:11–13 (58)

    What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead?

  • James 1:17 (45)

    Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no cha

  • Romans 8:32 (40)

    He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all th

  • Psalms 84:11 (34)

    For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk w

  • Isaiah 49:15 (23)

    “Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not

  • John 3:16 (22)

    For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but hav

  • Ephesians 2:1–5 (14)

    And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

  • Psalms 86:15 (14)

    But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

  • 1 John 4:10 (13)

    And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our

  • Genesis 8:21 (12)

    When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, eve

  • Psalms 86:5 (12)

    For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.

  • 1 John 3:1 (11)

    Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are

  • Isaiah 55:8–9 (8)

    “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.

  • Genesis 6:5 (8)

    Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his

  • 2 Corinthians 9:8–15 (7)

    And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will

  • Micah 7:18 (6)

    Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does

  • Luke 2:10–11 (5)

    But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the p

  • Titus 3:3–7 (5)

    For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in m

  • Psalms 103:11–13 (5)

    For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.

  • Malachi 1:6 (5)

    “A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where

  • Psalms 85:12 (5)

    The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.

  • Romans 3:19 (3)

    Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and

  • Romans 5:8–10 (3)

    But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

  • Jeremiah 33:14 (2)

    Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will fulfill the gracious promise that I have spoken to the house

  • 2 Samuel 7:19 (2)

    And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your se

  • Hosea 11:8–9 (2)

    How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I tr

  • Exodus 34:6–7 (2)

    Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to a

  • Galatians 3:22 (2)

    But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to

  • Romans 3:9 (1)

    What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under s

  • Jeremiah 17:9 (1)

    The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?

  • Job 15:16 (1)

    how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks injustice like water?

  • Hosea 14:2 (1)

    Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that w