Jesus insisted upon their not telling any one; but the more he insisted, the more perseveringly they made it known,

But they insisted: "He is stirring up the people by his teaching all through Judea; he began with Galilee and has now come here."

And, when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us to become her guests. "Since you have shown your conviction," she said, "that I really am a believer in the Lord, come and stay in my house." And she insisted on our doing so.