Importunity
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Importunity (1 Occurrence)
...IMPORTUNITY. im-por-tu'-ni-ti: Occurs only in Luke 11:8, where it is the rendering
of anaideia (Westcott-Hort, anaidia). ...Importunity (1 Occurrence). ...
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Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... 1. The Lord's Prayer 2. Christ's Doctrine of Prayer: Sacredness, Importunity,
Conditions 3. Prayers Offered by Christ (1) The High-priestly Prayer (2) The ...
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Press (57 Occurrences)
... 11. (v.) To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with
earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience. ...
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Impose (12 Occurrences)

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Knock (7 Occurrences)
... Knocking is used as a sign of importunity (Matthew 7:7, 8; Luke 13:25), and of the
coming of Christ (Luke 12:36; Revelation 3:20). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Needeth (7 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his
friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as ...
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Urge (34 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion,
or importunity. 3. (vt) To provoke; to exasperate. ...
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Urgent (12 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity;
calling for immediate attention; instantly important. ...
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Opportunity (35 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Convenience of situation; fitness. 3. (n.) Importunity; earnestness.
Multi-Version Concordance Opportunity (35 Occurrences). ...
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Grate (6 Occurrences)
... Hence; To produce exasperation, soreness, or grief; to offend by oppression or
importunity. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GRATE; GRATING. ...
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Gehazi (14 Occurrences)
... away" (2 Kings 4:27)-perhaps not so much from want of sympathy with the woman as
from a desire to protect his master from what he considered a rude importunity...
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Worry (14 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To harass or beset with importunity, or with care an anxiety; to vex;
to annoy; to torment; to tease; to fret; to trouble; to plague. ...
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Instantly (39 Occurrences)
... 1. (adv.) Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately. 2. (adv.)
With urgency or importunity; earnestly; pressingly. Int. ...
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Importune (1 Occurrence)

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Importance (9 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Subject; matter. 3. (n.) Import; meaning; significance. 4. (n.) Importunity;
solicitation. Multi-Version Concordance Importance (9 Occurrences). ...
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Free (454 Occurrences)
... school. 15. (superl.) Not gained by importunity or purchase; gratuitous;
spontaneous; as, free admission; a free gift. 16. (superl ...
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Trespass (101 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To go too far; to put any one to inconvenience by demand or importunity;
to intrude; as, to trespass upon the time or patience of another. ...
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Dog (19 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To hunt or track like a hound; to follow insidiously or indefatigably; to
chase with a dog or dogs; to worry, as if by dogs; to hound with importunity. ...
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Persecute (48 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations;
to annoy. Multi-Version Concordance Persecute (48 Occurrences). ...
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Pacify (4 Occurrences)
... to quiet; to allay the agitation, excitement, or resentment of; to tranquillize;
as, to pacify a man when angry; to pacify pride, appetite, or importunity. ...
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Prayer (406 Occurrences)
... reverence and godly fear, with a humble sense of our own insignificance as creatures
and of our own unworthiness as sinners, with earnest importunity, and with ...
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Creditor (8 Occurrences)
... in Proverbs 29:13 the oppressor is evidently the creditor, though a different word
is used; compare also Proverbs 22:7. In Sirach 29:28 the importunity of the ...
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Crave (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To ask with earnestness or importunity; to ask
with submission or humility; to beg; to entreat; to beseech; to implore. ...
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Strain (5 Occurrences)
... to force; to constrain. 12. (v.) To urge with importunity; to press; as,
to strain a petition or invitation. 13. (v.) To press, or ...
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Arise (235 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him because he is his
friend, yet because of his importunity he will arise and give him as many as ...
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Man's (347 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 I say to you, even if he will not give to him, having risen, because of
his being his friend, yet because of his importunity, having risen, he will ...
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Risen (169 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 I say to you, even if he will not give to him, having risen, because of
his being his friend, yet because of his importunity, having risen, he will ...
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Anything (462 Occurrences)
... Luke 11:8 I say to you, even if he will not give to him, having risen, because of
his being his friend, yet because of his importunity, having risen, he will ...
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Christ (573 Occurrences)

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