For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened.
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Theophylact of Ochrid
AD 1107
. In what has preceded the Lord has commanded us to do great and difficult things. Here He shows us how these things can be accomplished: through unceasing prayer. For He said, "Ask," that is, "keep asking," meaning, "ask continuously." For He did not say, "Ask one time." Then He affirms what He has said by an example from everyday life.
