Luke 18:1

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And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

I am certain that I will see the Lord’s goodness
in the land of the living.

As my life was fading away,
I remembered Yahweh.
My prayer came to You,
to Your holy temple.

So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.

For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won’t grow weary and lose heart.

Then he said, “Since I have ventured to speak to the Lord, suppose 20 are found there?”

He replied, “I will not destroy it on account of 20.”

While Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, but whenever he put his hand down, Amalek prevailed.

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