14 Bible Verses about Importunity, Towards People

but they persisted with great clamour in their demands, to have him crucified: and as the people and chief priests redoubled their clamours,

as Peter still continued knocking, they let him in, and seeing it was he, they were extremely surpriz'd:

"desiring the favour he might be sent for to Jerusalem." they having prepar'd measures to assassinate him upon the road.

earnestly intreating me to take the gift, and the charge of conveying it to the converts at Jerusalem:

I conjure Euodias, and I conjure Syntyche to be perfectly united in the Lord.

we then are ambassadors for Christ, and 'tis God who makes you the offers by us: we pray you in the name of Christ, to make your peace with God.

and every day either in the temple or in private houses they continued to preach and proclaim Jesus to be the Christ.

and with many other discourses did he conjure and exhort them, to save themselves from that depraved generation.

At length Paul went to the synagogue, where he spoke with great freedom, and for three months he conferr'd with them to persuade them of the truth of the evangelical kingdom.

and now, Lord, behold their threatnings: and enable thy servants to deliver thy word with freedom,

thereupon Barnabas took him with him to the apostles, and related to them how the Lord had appear'd to him on his journey, and had spoken to him, and how publickly Saul had preach'd at Damascus in the name of Jesus.

however the apostles stay'd there a considerable time, being inspir'd with great resolution by the Lord, who gave his attestation to the evangelical doctrine, by the prodigys and miracles, which he did by their hands.

having talk'd with great freedom in the synagogue, Aquila and Priscilla, who had heard him, invited him home, and gave him a more distinct view of the gospel.

preaching the kingdom of God, and instructing them in all things relating to the Lord Jesus Christ, with the utmost freedom, without being molested.