Thematic Bible: Importunity, examples of
Thematic Bible
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
"Yes, Master," she said, "for even dogs do feed on the scraps that fall from their owners' table."
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I tell you that, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is a friend, yet because of his persistence he will rouse himself and give him what he wants.
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Yet, as this widow is so troublesome, I will grant her justice, to stop her from plaguing me with her endless visits.'"
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The early church
So Peter was kept in prison, but meanwhile the prayers of the Church were being earnestly offered to God on his behalf.
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Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be cured. Great is the power of a good man's fervent prayer.
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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 only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And, as his anguish became intense, he prayed still more earnestly, while his sweat was like great drops of blood falling on the ground.]
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
"Sir," said the officer, "come down before my child dies." And Jesus answered: "Go, your son is living."
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
"Yes, Master," she said, "for even dogs do feed on the scraps that fall from their owners' table."
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I tell you that, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is a friend, yet because of his persistence he will rouse himself and give him what he wants.
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Yet, as this widow is so troublesome, I will grant her justice, to stop her from plaguing me with her endless visits.'"
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The early church
So Peter was kept in prison, but meanwhile the prayers of the Church were being earnestly offered to God on his behalf.
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Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be cured. Great is the power of a good man's fervent prayer.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » moses
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » jacob
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
And, as his anguish became intense, he prayed still more earnestly, while his sweat was like great drops of blood falling on the ground.]
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
"Sir," said the officer, "come down before my child dies." And Jesus answered: "Go, your son is living."
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