Thematic Bible: Importunity, examples of
Thematic Bible
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
But she replied, "Yes, Lord, but even dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their owner's table."
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I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him something because he is a friend, yet because of his friend's persistence, he will [eventually] get up and give him whatever he needs.
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I will grant her a [favorable] judgment because she keeps bothering me [about the matter] and is about to exhaust my patience by her persistent visits.'"
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The early church
So, Peter was kept in jail, but the church continued to pray earnestly to God for him. [See verse 12].
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So, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another to be healed [from sin sickness]. The special request of a righteous person is empowered with [great] effectiveness.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » moses
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » jacob
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man with a similar nature as ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain [I Kings 17:1; 18:1], and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And He became anguished as He prayed more fervently; even His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
The government official replied, "Sir, [please] come down [to Capernaum] before my child dies."
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
But she replied, "Yes, Lord, but even dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their owner's table."
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I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him something because he is a friend, yet because of his friend's persistence, he will [eventually] get up and give him whatever he needs.
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I will grant her a [favorable] judgment because she keeps bothering me [about the matter] and is about to exhaust my patience by her persistent visits.'"
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The early church
So, Peter was kept in jail, but the church continued to pray earnestly to God for him. [See verse 12].
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So, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another to be healed [from sin sickness]. The special request of a righteous person is empowered with [great] effectiveness.
Verse Concepts
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » moses
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » jacob
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man with a similar nature as ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain [I Kings 17:1; 18:1], and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And He became anguished as He prayed more fervently; even His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
The government official replied, "Sir, [please] come down [to Capernaum] before my child dies."
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