14 Bible Verses about Importunity, Towards People
Most Relevant Verses
But they insisted upon it with loud clamours, demanding Him to be crucified: and their voices and those of the chief priests prevailed.
But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door, they saw him, and were astonished.
begging the favor of him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem; for they were preparing an ambush to kill him by the way.
intreating us with much importunity, that we would convey the gift, and so take upon us a part of the ministration to the saints.
We are therefore ambassadors for Christ, and as God exhorteth you by us, we intreat you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
And every day in the temple and from house to house they ceased not from teaching and preaching that Jesus was the Christ.
And with many other words did he press and exhort them, saying, Save yourselves from this perverse generation.
and spake boldly, disputing with them for the space of three months, and persuading them of the things concerning the kingdom of God.
And now, Lord, behold their threatenings; and give unto thy servants to speak thy word with all freedom, while Thou art stretching forth thy hand to heal,
But Barnabas took and brought him to the apostles, and related to them, how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that He had spoken to him; and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.
They therefore stayed a considerable time speaking freely of the Lord, who bare witness to the word of his grace, and gave signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
And as he began to speak openly in the synagogue, Aquila and Priscilla heard him and took him home, and expounded to him the way of God more perfectly.
preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ, with all freedom, none forbidding him.
