Thematic Bible: Importunity, examples of
Thematic Bible
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
But she said, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters' table."
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I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.
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yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'"
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The early church
Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.
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Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » moses
I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
He said, "Oh don't let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?" He said, "I will not destroy it for the ten's sake."
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » jacob
The man said, "Let me go, for the day breaks." Jacob said, "I won't let you go, unless you bless me."
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn't rain on the earth for three years and six months.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.
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Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
The nobleman said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies."
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Syrophenician woman
But she said, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters' table."
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I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs.
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yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'"
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The early church
Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.
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Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » moses
I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Abraham
He said, "Oh don't let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?" He said, "I will not destroy it for the ten's sake."
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » jacob
The man said, "Let me go, for the day breaks." Jacob said, "I won't let you go, unless you bless me."
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn't rain on the earth for three years and six months.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Jesus
Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.
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Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
The nobleman said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies."
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