Thematic Bible: Importunity, examples of


Thematic Bible



"No, sir," she said, "but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master's table." Verse ConceptsCrumbsTablesHumility, Examples OfRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPetspoop

I tell you, though he will not get up and give you anything because you are a friend of his, he will at least rise and give you whatever you want, because you persist. Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersNot Able To Get UpWhy People Did ThingsFriendsFriendship And LoveBoldnessFriendship KjvLosing FriendsPersistencerelentless

still, as this widow is bothering me, I will see justice done to her ??not to have her for ever coming and pestering me.' Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessTroubling IndividualsPersistenceperserverancehelptirednaggingvindicationharassment






Elijah was a man with a nature just like our own; but he offered prayer that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain; Verse ConceptsAnswered Prayerdrought, physicalElijah, Prophecies OfRainMiracles Of ElijahPrayer, Offered WithAsking PermissionThree And A Half YearsLack Of RainLike People By NatureGod Answered PrayerMonthsPassion


The official said, "Come down, sir, before my boy is dead." Verse ConceptsBeforePossibility Of DeathRecovery

"No, sir," she said, "but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master's table." Verse ConceptsCrumbsTablesHumility, Examples OfRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPetspoop

I tell you, though he will not get up and give you anything because you are a friend of his, he will at least rise and give you whatever you want, because you persist. Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersNot Able To Get UpWhy People Did ThingsFriendsFriendship And LoveBoldnessFriendship KjvLosing FriendsPersistencerelentless

still, as this widow is bothering me, I will see justice done to her ??not to have her for ever coming and pestering me.' Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessTroubling IndividualsPersistenceperserverancehelptirednaggingvindicationharassment






Elijah was a man with a nature just like our own; but he offered prayer that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain; Verse ConceptsAnswered Prayerdrought, physicalElijah, Prophecies OfRainMiracles Of ElijahPrayer, Offered WithAsking PermissionThree And A Half YearsLack Of RainLike People By NatureGod Answered PrayerMonthsPassion


The official said, "Come down, sir, before my boy is dead." Verse ConceptsBeforePossibility Of DeathRecovery