21 (A)Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have (B)confidence [a]before God; 22 and (C)whatever we ask, we receive from Him, because we (D)keep His commandments and do (E)the things that are pleasing in His sight.

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  1. 1 John 3:21 Lit toward

21 Dear friends,(A) if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God(B) 22 and receive from him anything we ask,(C) because we keep his commands(D) and do what pleases him.(E)

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(A)Delight yourself in the Lord;
And He will (B)give you the desires of your heart.

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Take delight(A) in the Lord,
    and he will give you the desires of your heart.(B)

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You lust and do not have, so you (A)commit murder. And you are envious and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not ask. You ask and (B)do not receive, because you ask [a]with the wrong motives, so that you may spend what you request [b]on your pleasures.

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  1. James 4:3 Lit wrongly
  2. James 4:3 Lit in

You desire but do not have, so you kill.(A) You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God. When you ask, you do not receive,(B) because you ask with wrong motives,(C) that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

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