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Luke 18:1

And he put forth a similitude vnto the signifyinge that men ought alwayes to praye and not to be wery

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

In Context

2sayinge: Ther was a Iudge in a certayne cite which feared not god nether regarded man.

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Matthew Henry on Luke 18:1

In this chapter we have, I. The parable of the importunate widow, designed to teach us fervency in prayer, ver. 1-8 . II. The parable of the Pharisee and publican, designed to teach us humility, and humiliation for sin, in prayer, ver. 9-14 . III. Christ's favour to little children that were brought to him, ver. 15-17 . IV. The trial of a rich man that had a mind to follow Christ, whether he loved better Christ or his riches; his coming short upon that trial; and Christ's discourse with his disciples upon that… Read the whole commentary →

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