Luke 11:8
I tell you, even if friendship is not enough to get him out of bed to give you the bread, your boldness in asking without shame will get him up, and he will give you as much as you need.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- How to Pray ·
Always Praying and Not Fainting cites Luke 11:5-8
…the lesson that men ought always to pray and not to faint. The first parable is found in Luke 11:5-8, and the other in Luke 18:1-8. “And He said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend…
- The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds ·
Pray and Never Faint cites LUKE 11:8
…friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth. LUKE 11:8 If these parables do not teach the need for importunity, Bounds said, they have no point…
- The Ministry of Intercession ·
Because of His Importunity cites Luke xi. 8
…friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as he needeth.”—Luke xi. 8. “And He spake a parable unto them, to the end, they ought always to pray and not to…
- How to Pray ·
The Importance of Prayer cites Luke 11:8
…with faith. Because of our “shamelessness” He will rise and give us as much as we need (Luke 11:8). What little streams of mercy and grace most of us know, when we might know rivers…
- With Christ in the School of Prayer ·
The Boldness of God’s Friends cites Luke xi. 5-8
…friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.’—Luke xi. 5-8. THE first teaching to His disciples was given by our Lord in the Sermon on the Mount. It…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Luke 11.5-8
…called dog by Christ (Matt. 15.21-8); and the man that went to borrow bread at midnight (Luke 11.5-8), were great encouragements unto me. 252. I never saw those heights and depths in grace…