Thematic Bible: Importunity, examples of
Thematic Bible
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
She said, “Yes, Lord; but even the pet dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their [young] masters’ table.”
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The early church
So Peter was kept in prison, but fervent and persistent prayer for him was being made to God by the church.
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Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt and persistent prayer of a righteous man (believer) can accomplish much [when put into action and made effective by God—it is dynamic and can have tremendous power].
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » moses
Then, as before, I fell down before the Lord for [another] forty days and forty nights; I did not eat food or drink water, because of all the sin you had committed by doing what was evil in the sight of the Lord to provoke Him to anger.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
Then Abraham said, “Oh may the Lord not be angry [with me], and I will speak only this once; suppose ten [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » jacob
Then He said, “Let Me go, for day is breaking.” But Jacob said, “I will not let You go unless You declare a blessing on me.”
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours [with the same physical, mental, and spiritual limitations and shortcomings], and he prayed intensely for it not to rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And being in agony [deeply distressed and anguished; almost to the point of death], He prayed more intently; and His sweat became like drops of blood, falling down on the ground.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
The royal official pleaded with Him, “Sir, do come down [at once] before my child dies!”
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
She said, “Yes, Lord; but even the pet dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their [young] masters’ table.”
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The early church
So Peter was kept in prison, but fervent and persistent prayer for him was being made to God by the church.
Verse Concepts
Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt and persistent prayer of a righteous man (believer) can accomplish much [when put into action and made effective by God—it is dynamic and can have tremendous power].
Verse Concepts
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » moses
Then, as before, I fell down before the Lord for [another] forty days and forty nights; I did not eat food or drink water, because of all the sin you had committed by doing what was evil in the sight of the Lord to provoke Him to anger.
Verse Concepts
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
Then Abraham said, “Oh may the Lord not be angry [with me], and I will speak only this once; suppose ten [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”
Verse Concepts
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » jacob
Then He said, “Let Me go, for day is breaking.” But Jacob said, “I will not let You go unless You declare a blessing on me.”
Verse Concepts
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours [with the same physical, mental, and spiritual limitations and shortcomings], and he prayed intensely for it not to rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
Verse Concepts
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And being in agony [deeply distressed and anguished; almost to the point of death], He prayed more intently; and His sweat became like drops of blood, falling down on the ground.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
The royal official pleaded with Him, “Sir, do come down [at once] before my child dies!”
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