Luke 18:39

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Summary

And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

Rebuked

But

2 Corinthians 12:8

Bible References

Rebuked

Now some people were bringing even their babies to Him to have Him touch them, but the disciples, when they saw it, reproved them for it.

While He was still speaking, someone came from the house of the leader of the synagogue and said, "Your daughter is dead; stop troubling the Teacher anymore."

A curse on you experts in the law, because you have taken away the key to the door of knowledge! You did not go in yourselves, and you kept out those who tried to get in."

Then some Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, "Teacher, reprove your disciples."

But

I tell you, although he will not get up and give you any because he is your friend, yet because of your persistence he will get up and give you all your needs.

Now He told them the following story to show how necessary it is for people always to pray and never to give up:

"Keep on asking, and the gift will be given you; keep on seeking, and you will find; keep on knocking, and the door will open to you.

Then He came back to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter, "Could you not then watch with me a single hour?

Three times I begged the Lord about this to make it go away and leave me,