Luke 18:1
Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart.
Treated in 38 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Men Who Moved Heaven ·
Scripture Appendix: Prayers and Promises cites Luke 18:1
…to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” Luke 18:1 — “Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and…
- Practical Religion ·
Prayer cites Luke xviii. 1
"Men ought always to pray."—Luke xviii. 1. "I will that men pray everywhere."—1 Tim. ii. 8. Prayer is the most important subject in…
- The Key Teachings of George MacDonald ·
Men Ought Always to Pray cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 MacDonald wrote two sermons on a single verse, the one that introduces the parable of the…
- How to Pray ·
Always Praying and Not Fainting cites Luke 18:1-8
…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, and shall go unto him at…
- Prayer – The Pulse of Life ·
An Introduction to Prayer cites Luke 18:1
…too. That is how you know His heart, and will. Hallelujah! 3. Prayer is also a necessity. Luke 18:1 says: “Men ought always to pray, and not to faint” Clearly, this is not a request. The…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Monica of Hippo — The Mother Whose Tears Moved Heaven cites Luke 18:1
…of prayer embodied the imperative: “that they should always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1, NIV). Seventeen years is a long time to pray for one person’s soul. Monica prayed…
- Divine Healing ·
Persevering Prayer cites Luke 18:1
Luke 18:1—8 The necessity of praying with perseverance is the secret of all spiritual life. What a…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Luke 18:1
…— “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” Chapter 1 — Monica of Hippo Luke 18:1 — “That they should always pray and not give up.” Psalm 56:8 — “You keep track of all my…
- Unspoken Sermons ·
The Word of Jesus on Prayer cites Luke xviii. 1
'They ought always to pray.' — St. Luke xviii. 1. The impossibility of doing what we would as we would, drives us to look for help. And…
- Unspoken Sermons ·
Man's Difficulty Concerning Prayer cites Luke xviii. 1
'—and not to faint.' — St. Luke xviii. 1. 'How should any design of the All-wise be altered in response to prayer of ours!' How…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
The Half-Hour Rule cites Luke 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint” (Luke 18:1, ASV). The widow in the parable kept coming to the unjust judge until he gave in. If even…
- Men Who Moved Heaven ·
Charles Spurgeon — The Prince of Preachers Who Prayed cites Luke 18:1
…told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1, NIV). He argued that God’s delays were not denials. He was a wise Father who knew that…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix A: Twenty-Five Lessons from Hyde’s Prayer Life cites Luke 18:1
…(Isaiah 62:6-7, ASV). Jesus taught “that they ought always to pray, and not to faint” (Luke 18:1, ASV). 13. Put the Holy Spirit First Hyde asked pastors whether the Holy Spirit was first…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Faith, Prayer, and the Life of Dependence cites Luke 18:1
…persistent widow was given “to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint” (Luke 18:1, ASV). Delay tests what we believe about God. When an answer is immediate, gratitude is…
- The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds ·
Pray and Never Faint cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; LUKE 18:1 If there is one note Bounds sounded more often than any other, it is importunity: prayer…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
July cites Luke xviii. 1
…So linked in loving unity May our days as Heaven be. July 14 “Men ought always to pray” (Luke xviii. 1). Let this be a day of prayer. Let us see that our highest ministry and power is to deal…
- Men of Prayer ·
E. M. Bounds (1835 – 1913) cites Luke 18:1
…of prayer — has been answered on a scale he could never have imagined. Key Scriptures Luke 18:1 (NKJV) — “Men always ought to pray and not lose heart.” Ephesians 6:18 (NKJV) — “Praying…
- The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey ·
Praying in the Holy Ghost cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 He believed that many prayers fail not because God refuses, but because we stop asking…
- A Retrospect (For Teens) ·
The Locked Room cites Luke 18:1
…told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.” — Luke 18:1 (ESV) On the very afternoon Hudson Taylor sat reading that booklet, his mother was…
- Real Questions – Book 1 ·
Why Doesn’t God Answer My Prayers? cites Luke 18:1
…to a judge, because He wanted His followers “to pray at all times and not lose heart” (Luke 18:1). Some prayers are answered after weeks or years. Some people have prayed for a family…
- The Ministry of Intercession ·
Because of His Importunity cites Luke xviii. 1–8
…night, and He is long-suffering with them? I tell you that He will avenge them speedily.”—Luke xviii. 1–8. Our Lord Jesus thought it of such importance that we should know the need of…
- Men Who Moved Heaven ·
Introduction: The Secret of Those Who Shook the World cites Luke 18:1
…a parable specifically to show them “that they should always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1, NIV). That word always is remarkable. Not when the mood strikes. Not in moments of…
- Prayer – The Pulse of Life ·
Importance of Prayer cites Luke 18:1
…don’t give up or lose hope , but stay connected to God. Take a look at this scripture in Luke 18:1, “And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose…
- The Key Teachings of Jeanne Guyon ·
Blow the Fire Softly cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 Where the beginner needs care Her counsel is good, but three cautions will keep it…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
The Son of These Tears cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 There is no way to make those years sound easy. They were not a story yet. They were a…
- The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray ·
The Faith That Takes cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 He used two images. Water must sometimes gather behind a dam before it comes down in…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
A Simple Way to Pray cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Make prayer the first and last business of each day this…
- The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody ·
Ask, Seek, Knock cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 He distinguishes three kinds of Christians: those who ask, those who seek, and those who…
- The Key Teachings of Corrie ten Boom ·
Cashing the Cheques cites LUKE 18:1
…spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 Betsie prays She also told what prayer could do in the worst of places. In How to Forgive…
- The Key Teachings of A. B. Simpson ·
The Life of Prayer cites LUKE 18:1
Men ought always to pray, and not to faint. LUKE 18:1 Simpson built a movement, a college, a magazine and a missionary society, and he…
- The Gospel of Healing ·
Scripture Testimonies cites Luke xviii. 1
…and glory, and the man becomes a loving Disciple. BLIND BARTIMEUS AND HIS COMPANION. Luke xviii. 1. There was a deep insight in the cry of Bartimaeus, "Thou Son of David." Jesus was now…
- Evening by Evening ·
November cites Luke 18:1
…Master's glory? Lord Jesus, teach us to pray. November 13 “Men ought always to pray.” (Luke 18:1) If men ought always to pray and not to faint, much more Christian men. Jesus has sent…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Means of Grace cites Luke 18:1–5
…widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest, by her continual coming, she weary me.” (Luke 18:1–5.) The application of this our Lord himself hath made: “Hear what the unjust judge saith!”…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Luke 18:1-8
…for revival. A small promise kept daily is powerful. Scriptures to revisit Isaiah 62:6-7; Luke 18:1-8; Mark 8:38; Romans 1:16; Psalm 55:17; Daniel 6:10. Reflection 1. Answer the five…
- The Life of Trust ·
Faith Confirmed by Prosperity cites Luke xviii. 1-8
…him, which so clearly is to be seen from the parable of the widow and the unjust judge. Luke xviii. 1-8. For these reasons I gave myself again particularly to prayer last evening, that the Lord…
- With Christ in the School of Prayer ·
The Power of Persevering Prayer cites Luke xviii. 1-8
…and He is long-suffering over them? I say unto you, that He will avenge them speedily.’—Luke xviii. 1-8. OF all the mysteries of the prayer world, the need of persevering prayer is one of the…
- Answers to Prayer ·
Precious Answers to Prayer cites Luke xviii. 1-8
…for God, as the husbandman has long patience to wait for the harvest. (James v. 7; Luke xviii. 1-8.)
- George Müller of Bristol ·
New Lessons in God's School of Prayer cites Luke xviii. 1-10
…for God, as the husbandman has long patience to wait for the harvest. (James v. 7; Luke xviii. 1-10.) The importance of firmly fixing in mind principles such as these cannot be overstated.…