Can we ask God for material things?

It’s OK to ask any god for anything, but you’re not going to get an answer. Prayer has been shown to have no effect on the health of sick people being prayed for, and it’s pretty clear that it has no effect on anything else.

Are you supposed to ask God for things?

Ask God specifically for what you want. Even though God knows what you want and need, He wants you to ask Him for it. God can answer vague prayers, but being specific creates a deeper bond between you and Him. Being specific does not guarantee that God will answer your request in the way you want Him to.

What God says about asking for things?

7 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye. shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 8 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh. findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

What does the Bible say about praying for things?

The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

How do you know if you are truly repentant?

Full repentance also means making up for any harm you did to others. After doing these things, a way to know you’ve fully repented is to see and feel the effects of repentance—changes in your desires, feelings, outlook, relationships, and behavior.

Where in the Bible does it talk about worldly possessions?

There is probably no better-known Bible verse about worldly possessions than Matthew 6:19-20. What is this?

Why does God want us to ask for things?

God tells us to ask because prayer is inviting God to get involved in our lives personally and in whatever situations and circumstances we are facing in our life. He loves us so much. He respects our will to choose to allow Him to be a part of our life so He waits for us to ask Him to get involved.