Persistency
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) The quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy.

2. (n.) The continuance of an effect after the cause which first gave rise to it is removed

3. (n.) The persistence of motion.

4. (n.) Visual persistence, or persistence of the visual impression; auditory persistence, etc.

Library

Persistency in Wrong Doing.
... XLIII. PERSISTENCY IN WRONG DOING. 6th Sunday after Trinity. ... SUBJECT."My subject
is Persistency in doing wrong, because you have begun wrong. ...
/.../xliii persistency in wrong doing.htm

The Power of Ambition.
... Rome from a republic into an empire, and Napoleon the Corsican, are the classic
illustrations of the power of great ambition and dauntless persistency. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kent/the making of a nation/study vi the power of.htm

Letter cxxxix. To Juvenal, Bishop of Jerusalem.
... which brought you into such excessive troubles, I grieved to think you had been
yourself the source of your adversities by failing in persistency of opposition ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter cxxxix to juvenal bishop.htm

Jesus and Pilate
... Luke wishes to impress us with his persistency, as well as with the fixed determination
of the Jews, by his note of 'the third time.' Thrice was the choice ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/jesus and pilate.htm

"Nothing is Impossible to Industry, "Said one of the Seven Sages ...
... There is not the least doubt that much of our praying fails for lack of persistency.
It is without the fire and strength of perseverance. ...
/.../bounds/purpose in prayer/chapter vi nothing is impossible.htm

Israel's Obstinacy and God's Patience
... same weary round of sin, punishment, respite, and renewed sin, sets in a strong
light the two great wonders of man's obstinate persistency in unfaithfulness ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture f/israels obstinacy and gods patience.htm

The Realization of Selfless Love
... To reach this Love, to understand and experience it, one must work with great
persistency and diligence upon his heart and mind, must ever renew his patience ...
/.../allen/the way of peace/the realization of selfless love.htm

Conflict and Comfort.
... And therefore very often, when subjects and circumstances call for it, it has to
be viewed as a work involving labour, persistency, conflict, if it would be ...
/.../thomas/the prayers of st paul/vi conflict and comfort.htm

Introductory
... Rest, Joy, Peace, Faith, Love, Light"these words occur with such persistency in
hymns and prayers that an observer might think they formed the staple of ...
/.../drummond/the greatest thing in the world and other addresses/introductory.htm

The Women of the Gospel Narrative the Study of the Early Christian ...
... to religion and world-modifying influences, so wonderfully disproportionate to his
national importance; then there is the marvellous persistency of his racial ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/i the women of the.htm

Thesaurus
Persistency (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) Visual persistence, or persistence of the visual impression; auditory
persistence, etc. Multi-Version Concordance Persistency (1 Occurrence). ...
/p/persistency.htm - 7k

Obstinacy (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) Stubbornness; persistency; a fixedness in will, opinion, or resolution that
can not be shaken at all, or only with great difficulty; firm and usually ...
/o/obstinacy.htm - 7k

Lunatick (2 Occurrences)
... Meaning: The original meaning of the term seleniazomai, "moon-struck," is connected
with the popular belief, widespread and of strange persistency, that the ...
/l/lunatick.htm - 9k

Rouse (25 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 "I tell you that even if he will not rise and give him the loaves because
he is his friend, at any rate because of his persistency he will rouse ...
/r/rouse.htm - 14k

Requires (21 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 "I tell you that even if he will not rise and give him the loaves because
he is his friend, at any rate because of his persistency he will rouse ...
/r/requires.htm - 12k

Rate (23 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 "I tell you that even if he will not rise and give him the loaves because
he is his friend, at any rate because of his persistency he will rouse ...
/r/rate.htm - 15k

Persistence (2 Occurrences)

/p/persistence.htm - 7k

Perseverance (27 Occurrences)
... In theology (especially in the phrase "final perseverance") the word has come to
denote a special persistency, the undying continuance of the new life ...
/p/perseverance.htm - 18k

Persistent (5 Occurrences)

/p/persistent.htm - 8k

Loaves (54 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 "I tell you that even if he will not rise and give him the loaves because
he is his friend, at any rate because of his persistency he will rouse ...
/l/loaves.htm - 23k

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Persistency (1 Occurrence)

Luke 11:8
"I tell you that even if he will not rise and give him the loaves because he is his friend, at any rate because of his persistency he will rouse himself and give him as many as he requires.
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Subtopics

Persistency

Related Terms

Obstinacy (1 Occurrence)

Lunatick (2 Occurrences)

Rouse (25 Occurrences)

Requires (21 Occurrences)

Rate (23 Occurrences)

Persistence (2 Occurrences)

Perseverance (27 Occurrences)

Persistent (5 Occurrences)

Loaves (54 Occurrences)

Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

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