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Luke 18:1
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Luke 18:1
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A Widow and a Judge
18 Jesus told his disciples a story about how they should keep on praying and never give up:
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Luke 18:1
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Luke 18:1
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The Parable of the Persistent Widow
18 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.(A)
Luke 21:36
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Luke 21:36
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36 Watch out and keep praying that you can escape all that is going to happen and that the Son of Man will be pleased with you.
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Luke 21:36
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Luke 21:36
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36 Be always on the watch, and pray(A) that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.”
Romans 12:12
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Romans 12:12
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12 Let your hope make you glad. Be patient in time of trouble and never stop praying.
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Romans 12:12
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Romans 12:12
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Ephesians 6:18
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Ephesians 6:18
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18 Never stop praying, especially for others. Always pray by the power of the Spirit. Stay alert and keep praying for God's people.
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Ephesians 6:18
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Ephesians 6:18
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18 And pray in the Spirit(A) on all occasions(B) with all kinds of prayers and requests.(C) With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying(D) for all the Lord’s people.
James 1:5-6
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James 1:5-6
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5 (A) If any of you need wisdom, you should ask God, and it will be given to you. God is generous and won't correct you for asking. 6 But when you ask for something, you must have faith and not doubt. Anyone who doubts is like an ocean wave tossed around in a storm.
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James 1:5-6
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James 1:5-6
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5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,(A) who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.(B) 6 But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt,(C) because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.
Jude 20
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Jude 20
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20 Dear friends, keep building on the foundation of your most holy faith, as the Holy Spirit helps you to pray.
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Jude 20
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Jude 20
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20 But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up(A) in your most holy faith(B) and praying in the Holy Spirit,(C)
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