“But He who had said, "Ask, and ye shall receive," gave to them when they asked, that death which each one had wished for.”
The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity, 3th c. — The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas
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24Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
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22And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.
23And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
— John 16:24 —
25These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
26At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you: