Matthew 20:31
and the people reprimanded them, to make them hold their tongue: but they bawl'd out the more, have mercy on us, O Lord, thou son of David.
Matthew 19:13
Then they brought children to him in order to have his blessing: and the disciples rebuked them.
Matthew 7:7-8
Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and ye shall find: knock, and the door shall be opened.
Matthew 15:23
but Jesus not making her any answer, his disciples came and entreated him to grant her request; for, said they, she is very importunate with us.
Luke 11:8-10
I tell you, tho' he will not rise, to supply him, out of friendship: yet out of regard to his importunity, he will rise, and lend him whatever he has occasion for.
Luke 18:1-8
Jesus propos'd likewise this parable to them, to show that they should persevere in prayer, and not be discouraged.
Luke 18:39
those who led the way bid him hold his tongue. but he bawl'd out the louder, son of David have pity on me.
Colossians 4:2
Persevere and be vigilant in prayer and in thanksgiving:
1 Thessalonians 5:17
pray upon all occasions.