Thematic Bible: Importunity, examples of
Thematic Bible
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
But she said, Yea, Lord: for even the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters table.
I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as he needeth.
yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest she wear me out by her continual coming.
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The early church
Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » moses
And I fell down before Jehovah, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which ye sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for the ten's sake.
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » jacob
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man of like passions with us, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth for three years and six months.
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
But she said, Yea, Lord: for even the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters table.
I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as he needeth.
yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest she wear me out by her continual coming.
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The early church
Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » moses
And I fell down before Jehovah, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which ye sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for the ten's sake.
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » jacob
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man of like passions with us, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth for three years and six months.
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.