Luke 18:8

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, will he find faith on the earth?

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I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

In Context

7And will not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he beareth long with them?

9And he spoke this parable to certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

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Cross References

Psalms 143:7Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like them that go down into the pit.

Matthew 24:24For false Christs will arise, and false prophets, and will show great signs and wonders; so that, if it were possible, they would deceive the very elect.

1 Thessalonians 5:1But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write to you.

James 5:1Come now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you .

2 Peter 3:8But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

Matthew Henry on Luke 18:2-9

The Unjust Judge. 1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; 2 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: 3 And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man; 5 Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me. 6 And the… Read the whole commentary →

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