And he asked for a tablet and wrote as follows, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.

Then, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

Many Are Healed

Then He got up and left the synagogue, and entered Simon’s home. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Him to help her.

And He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little distance from the land. And He sat down and continued teaching the crowds from the boat.

And Jesus said to them, “I ask you whether it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath or to do harm, to save a life or to destroy it?”

Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.

When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, asking Him to come and save the life of his slave.

When the men came to Him, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to You, to ask, ‘Are You the Coming One, or are we to look for another?’”

Now His disciples began asking Him what this parable meant.

And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion”; because many demons had entered him.

And all the people of the territory of the Gerasenes and the surrounding region asked Him to leave them, because they were overwhelmed by great fear; and He got into a boat and returned.

But they did not understand this statement, and it was concealed from them so that they would not comprehend it; and they were afraid to ask Him about this statement.

“So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, it will be opened.

Now which one of you fathers will his son ask for a fish, and instead of a fish, he will give him a snake?

Or he will even ask for an egg, and his father will give him a scorpion?

So if you, despite being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?”

Woes upon the Pharisees

Now when He had spoken, a Pharisee *asked Him to have lunch with him; and He went in and reclined at the table.

but the one who did not know it, and committed acts deserving of a beating, will receive only a few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.

And Jesus stopped and commanded that he be brought to Him; and when he came near, He asked him,

And if anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ you shall say this: ‘The Lord has need of it.’”

But He replied to them, “I will also ask you a question, and you tell Me:

They asked Him questions, saying, “Teacher, when therefore will these things happen? And what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?”

and they blindfolded Him and repeatedly asked Him, saying, “Prophesy, who is the one who hit You?”

and if I ask a question, you will not answer.