Thematic Bible: Importunity, examples of


Thematic Bible



"True, Lord," she said, "but even the little dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master's table." Verse ConceptsCrumbsTablesHumility, Examples OfRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPetspoop

"I tell you that, though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunate persistence he will rise and give him whatever he needs. Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersNot Able To Get UpWhy People Did ThingsFriendsFriendship And LoveBoldnessFriendship KjvLosing FriendsPersistencerelentless

"'yet because this woman annoys me I will give her justice, lest by her continual coming she wear me out.' Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessTroubling IndividualsPersistenceperserverancehelptirednaggingvindicationharassment








"Sir," said the king's officer, "come down before my little boy dies." Verse ConceptsBeforePossibility Of DeathRecovery

"True, Lord," she said, "but even the little dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master's table." Verse ConceptsCrumbsTablesHumility, Examples OfRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPetspoop

"I tell you that, though he will not rise and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his importunate persistence he will rise and give him whatever he needs. Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersNot Able To Get UpWhy People Did ThingsFriendsFriendship And LoveBoldnessFriendship KjvLosing FriendsPersistencerelentless

"'yet because this woman annoys me I will give her justice, lest by her continual coming she wear me out.' Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessTroubling IndividualsPersistenceperserverancehelptirednaggingvindicationharassment








"Sir," said the king's officer, "come down before my little boy dies." Verse ConceptsBeforePossibility Of DeathRecovery