Why did the unjust judge answer the widow's prayer?
Answer
"Though I fear not God, nor regard man; yet because this widow troubles me, I will avenge her, lest by her
continual coming she weary me." Luke 18: 4, 5.
NOTE - The lesson of the parable is that "men ought always to pray, and not to faint." Verse i. If
this woman, by her persistence in asking, obtained her request from such a man, surely God, who is just '
will answer the earnest, persistent prayers of His people, though the answer may be long delayed.
What assurance is given concerning the unfailing power of the Creator?
Following one of His parables, what did Christ say?
What does Christ as the advocate of His people confess before the Father and His angels?
From what statement do we learn that these ordinances related to the sacrificial system?
What requirement was made by these teachers from Judea concerning the ceremonial law?
How, then, did the Lord prove the people (verse 4) whether they would keep His law, or not?
What promise was made to Abraham concerning the land?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle