He said, “Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord. Suppose twenty are found there.” He answered, “For the sake of twenty I will not destroy it.”
by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,
And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.
I tell you, though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his impudence he will rise and give him whatever he needs.
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
Abraham answered and said, “Behold, I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, I who am but dust and ashes.
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