Luke 18:1

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 18

“And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;”Luke 18:1

What Does Luke 18:1 Mean?

Luke 18:1 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 18, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Prayer.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Luke 18:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 40:31“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”Philippians 4:6“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”1 Thessalonians 5:17“Pray without ceasing.”Colossians 4:2“Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;”Galatians 6:9“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”Romans 12:12“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”Mark 11:24“Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.”Ephesians 6:18“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;”Psalms 55:16“As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.”Jeremiah 29:12“Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.”Luke 21:36“Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.”Matthew 7:7“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:”Psalms 86:3“Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.”Psalms 102:17“He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.”Luke 11:5“And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;”2 Corinthians 4:1“Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;”Psalms 142:5“I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.”Colossians 4:12“Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.”Psalms 65:2“O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.”James 5:16“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”

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