Luke 11:5 Cross References
Luke 11:5
5: Then, teaching them more about prayer, he used this illustration: "Suppose you went to a friend's house at midnight, wanting to borrow three loaves of bread. You would say to him,
Luke 18:1
- One day Jesus told his disciples a story to illustrate their need for constant prayer and to show them that they must never give up.
- "There was a judge in a certain city," he said, "who was a godless man with great contempt for everyone.
- A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, appealing for justice against someone who had harmed her.
- The judge ignored her for a while, but eventually she wore him out. 'I fear neither God nor man,' he said to himself,
- 'but this woman is driving me crazy. I'm going to see that she gets justice, because she is wearing me out with her constant requests!'"