Bible Encyclopedia: Parables: Parables of Christ: Importunate Friend

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Introduction
... picture in the parables of the importunate friend at midnight ... ye poor." Luke also
records the parables of the ... He regards the good news concerning Christ as a ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/erdman/the gospel of luke an exposition/introduction.htm

The Friend at Midnight.
... has established his doctrine regarding importunate pressure in ... at Christ's bidding,
and in Christ's name: let ... wonderful and most precious of all the parables. ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xviii the friend at midnight.htm

The Importunate Widow.
... Among the parables this one is signalized by the ... Christ assures us he will give:
that should induce us ... were, like this widow, very importunate and persevering. ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xxviii the importunate widow.htm

Because of his Importunity
... The difficulty of importunate prayer is our highest privilege; the ... all the ages God's
children have understood, what Christ's two parables teach, that God ...
/.../murray/the ministry of intercession/chapter iv because of his.htm

Luke.
... Christ touched man at every point and is interested in him as man whether low and
vile or ... 2. Eleven parables, peculiar to Luke. ... (3) The importunate friend, 11:5 ...
/.../gerberding/the way of salvation in the lutheran church/chapter xxvi luke.htm

The Figurative Language of Scripture.
... illustrations of this principle in such parables as those ... their conduct of the efficacy
of importunate prayer; adding ... own, for this belongs to Christ alone; but ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxxv the figurative language.htm

"Nothing is Impossible to Industry, "Said one of the Seven Sages ...
... Our seasons of importunate prayer cut themselves like the print of a diamond, into
our hardest ... Christ gives us two most expressive parables to emphasise ...
/.../bounds/purpose in prayer/chapter vi nothing is impossible.htm

Luke.
... The support of Christ by devout women who are named, 8:2, 3. ... 2. Original Parables:
The two Debtors, 7:41-43. ... The importunate Friend, 11:5-8. ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 82 luke.htm

Sixteenth Lesson. Speedily, Though Bearing Long;'
... the lesson as we pray for the Church of Christ. ... last the Lord listened to the
importunate beggar, and ... The two parables must surely be applicable somewhere, and ...
/.../sixteenth lesson speedily though bearing.htm

The Last Journey from Galilee
... months of His ministry, many of Christ's parables were spoken. ... Thus Christ rebuked
the hypocrisy of the Jews ... The parable of the importunate widow and the friend ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 53 the last journey.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Luke 11:5-9
And he said to them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go to him at midnight, and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves;
Torrey's Topical Textbook