Reference: Instant, Instantly
Morish
Urgent,' with importunity. Lu 7:4; Luke 23: 23; Ac 26:7; Ro 12:12; 2Ti 4:2.
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And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Smith
Instant, Instantly,
in the Authorized Version, means urgent, urgently or fervently, as will be seen from the following passages:
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And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;