Thematic Bible: Examples of the persistence of


Thematic Bible



The mother of the lad said, “As the Lord lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” And he arose and followed her.


It came about when she pressed him daily with her words and urged him, that his soul was annoyed to death.


Now the woman was a Gentile, of the Syrophoenician race. And she kept asking Him to cast the demon out of her daughter.


yet because this widow bothers me, I will give her legal protection, otherwise by continually coming she will wear me out.’”


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