Bible Cross References
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Luke 18:1-8
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Then He spoke a parable to them, that one must always pray and not lose heart,
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saying: "A certain judge was in a certain city, who did not fear God nor have regard for men.
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Now there was a widow in that city; and she kept coming to him, saying, 'Give justice to me against my adversary.'
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And he did not want to for a time; but afterward he said within himself, 'although I do not fear God, nor have regard for man,
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yet because this widow bothers me I will give justice to her, lest she wear me out by forever coming to me.'"
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Then the Lord said, "Hear what the unjust judge said.
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And God, shall He not execute justice for His own elect, who cry out day and night to Him, and yet He is patient with them?
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I tell you that He will execute justice for them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He really find faith on the earth?"
Genesis 32:26
And He said to him, Let Me go, for the day has dawned; but he said, I will not let You go, except You bless me.
Matthew 15:22-28
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And behold, a Canaanite woman coming forth from that region cried out to Him, saying, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed."
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But He answered her not a word. And His disciples approached and urged Him, saying, "Send her away, for she cries out after us."
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But He answered and said, "I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
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Then she came and worshipped Him, saying, "Lord, help me!"
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But He answered and said, "It is not good to take the children's bread and to throw [it] to the little dogs."
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But she said, "Yes, Lord, for even the little dogs eat from the crumbs falling from their masters' table."
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Then Jesus answered and said to her, "O woman, great is your faith! Let it be to you as you desire." And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
Romans 15:30
Now I beg you, brothers, through the Lord Jesus Christ, and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in prayers to God on my behalf,
2 Corinthians 12:8
Concerning this I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might depart from me.
Colossians 2:1
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have concerning you and those in Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras greets you, who is one of you, a bondservant of Christ, always struggling for you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and complete in all the will of God.