Search Results on Luke 18:8

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God is Not the Unjust Judge
Eric Fistler | Pulpitfiction
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Eric Fistler's sermon starter on Luke 18:1-8 interprets Jesus' parable as contrasting the unjust judge with God. "If even an unjust judge will grant justice, then how much sooner will God?"
Luke 18:1-8
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Judge, Justice, Kingdom Of God, Widow

Who is Your Widow?
David Lose | In the Meantime
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
David Lose shares a sermon starter on the parable of the persistent widow in Luke 18:1-8. He encourages a deeper empathy as we all crave the justice of God.
Luke 18:1-8
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Empathy, Judge, Justice, Widow

Do Not Give Up
Christine Longhurst | Re-Worship
Scripture Drama or Paraphrase
A responsive reading on the parable of the persistent widow (Luke 18:1-8). Two voices explain that while an uncaring king would give justice due to impatience, God would give justice freely.
Luke 18:1-8
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Second Coming, Judge, Justice, Perseverance

Finding faith in unexpected places
Meda Stamper | Working Preacher
Meda Stamper observes that Jesus' parable of the persistent widow (Luke 18:1-8) is introduced as being about praying and not giving up; presents a story about getting justice; and ends with a question about finding faith.
Luke 18:1-8
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Faith, Prayer, Judge, Perseverance

God as an Unjust Judge
David J Lose | Working Preacher
This commentary on Luke 18:1-8 considers the ways in which God is like and unlike an unjust judge.
Luke 18:1-8
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Parables, Justice, God, Judge

A Funny Story About a Judge
Sara Maitland | The Christian Century
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Sara Maitland treats Jesus' parable of the widow and the unjust judge (Luke 18:1-8) as a story intended to be funny, an example of Jesus' sense of humor.
Luke 18:1-8
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Parables, Humor, Widow, Judge

Shameless Persistence
June Mears Driedger | Together in Worship
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
June Driedger and Sandi Marr share this sermon starter on two of Jesus' parables (Luke 11:5-13, 18:1-8), involving persistence in prayer, the generosity of God is contrasted with human attitudes.
Luke 11:5-13, 18:1-8
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Parables, Perseverance, Judge, Widow

Search Results for "Luke 18:8" on Hymnary.org

Spirit of God, Descend upon My HeartPD
Seek Ye First©
Verzage nicht, o häuflein kleinPD
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Waiting for God in the In Between
Mark Labberton | Fuller Studio
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Mark Labberton reflects on Jesus' parable of the persistent widow and the unjust judge (Luke 18:1-18), preaching on the difficult challenge of trusting and not losing heart while we wait for God to act. (Length: 25:15)
Luke 18:1-18
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Justice, Widow, Judge, Parables

The Persistent Widow and the Unjust Judge
Valerie Carter | A Sermon for Every Sunday
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Valerie Carter, herself a "persistent widow," offers a sermon on Jesus' parable in Luke 18:1-8. She speaks of "the power of prayer for moving the heart of God." (Length: 11:50)
Luke 18:1-8
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Widow, Parables, Judge, Justice

Pray Always and Don't Lose Heart
Thomas W Gillespie | Princeton Theological Commons
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this audio sermon, Thomas Gillespie points out that the point of Jesus' parable of the widow and the unjust judge (Luke 18:1-8) is that we ought to pray always. (Length: 22:35)
Luke 18:1-8
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Widow, Judge, Prayer

The Unjust Judge and the Importunate Widow
Henricus van den Leemputte | Pitts Theology Library
Artwork
Henricus van den Leemputte's image of a widow who pesters an unjust judge for justice (Luke 18:1-8).
Luke 18:1-8
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Judge, Widow

The Rigid Judge
Jan Luyken | Pitts Theology Library
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The parable of the Judge, who is bothered by the complaining woman (Luke 18:1-8).
Luke 18:1-8
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Judge, Widow