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God's Goodness, Love, Justice, and Mercy
Scott Hoezee | Center for Excellence in Preaching
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
A sermon starter by Scott Hoezee on the Parable of the Persistent Widow (Luke 18:1-8). We should worry less about the character of God and more about the strength and persistence of our faith.
Luke 18:1-8
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Faith, Prayer, Intercession, Trust
A Life of Prayer and Praise
Dwight Campbell | Homiletic and Pastoral Review
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Four sermons by Dwight Campbell. The first is about abortion (Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4); the second encourages gratitude (Luke 17:11-19); the third is about prayer (Luke 18:1-8); and the fourth is about honesty and humility (Luke 18:9-14).
Habakkuk 1:2-3, 2:2-4; Luke 17:5-19, 18:1-14
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Gratitude, Prayer, Abortion, Honesty
Weary Pilgrims in Exhausting Times
Rolf Jacobson | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Rolf Jacobson highlights main themes of Genesis 32:22-31; Psalm 121; Jeremiah 31:27-34; Luke 18:1-8; and 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 4:1-5. They include wresting with God, the new covenant, pilgrimage, power of God's word, and persistence in prayer.
Genesis 32:22-31; Psalm 121 Jeremiah 31:27-34
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Pilgrimage, Prayer, The New Covenant, Word Of God
Wrestling, Gratitude, and Gritty Prayer
Michael A Meyer | Homiletic and Pastoral Review
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Michael Meyer offers four Catholic homilies on the greatest force in the world (Habakkuk 1:2-3, 2:2-4), a gratitude adjustment (Luke 17:11-19), gritty prayer (Luke 18:1-8), and competition (Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18).
Habakkuk 1:2-3, 2:2-4; Luke 17:11-19, 18:1-8 Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18
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Roman Catholic, Homily, Prayer, Gratitude
The Puzzle of Grace
Nathan Nettleton | Laughingbird Staging
Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 5 more types
Nathan Nettleton provides scripture readings, prayers, and sermons based on Jeremiah 31: 27-34; 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5; and Luke 18: 1-8. The sermons focus on God's grace, evangelism, and avoiding false teachers.
Jeremiah 31:27-34; Luke 18:1-8 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 4:1-5
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Grace, False Teachers, Evangelism
The Importance of God's Word
Carolyn C Brown | Worshiping With Children
Children's Sermon or Lesson
Carolyn Brown draws on 2 Kings 2:1-12; Psalm 50:1-6; Mark 9:2-9; and 2 Corinthians 3:12, 4:3-6 to offer children's worship resources on the concept of wrestling with God and the importance of Bible study.
Genesis 32:22-31; Psalms 19, 119:97-104 Luke 18:1-8
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Word Of God, Scripture, Jacob (biblical Patriarch), Wrestling
Continuing to Pray
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Sermon Preparation or Illustration and 8 more types
This outline for a worship service focuses on the necessity of faithful prayer as demonstrated by the parable of the persistent widow in Luke 18:1-8 and as explained in the Heidelberg Catechism.
Luke 18:1-8
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Heidelberg Catechism, Parable, Praying Continuously, Widow
Meeting with God
John van de Laar | Sacredise
Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Service Outline or Song Suggestions
Sermon notes and commentary by John van de Laar on various passages about prayer. Prayer transforms not only the one praying, but the world in which that person lives and acts out prayer each day.
Genesis 32:22-31; Psalms 119, 121 Luke 18:1-8
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Prayer, Justice, Prayerfulness
Parable of the Persistent Widow
Debie Thomas | The Christian Century
Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Are we really expected to pester God in prayer the way the widow pesters the judge? Does God really answer our prayers just to get us to shut up?
Luke 18:1-8
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Parables, Faith, Faithfulness, Justice
Justice, Lament, and Flourishing
Scott Hoezee | Groundwork
Article about Scripture
Recognizing and acknowledging injustice is the first step in toward making justice a reality. But then what? This radio episode looks to scripture to answer this question.
Exodus 20:8-11; Luke 18:1-8
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Justice, Injustice, Lamentations, Of Prayer
God is not the unjust judge
Eric Fistler | Pulpitfiction
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This 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
Whose Persistence?
Robert Dunham | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Robert Dunham takes a fresh look at the parable of the persistent widow (Luke 18:1-8) and asks us to consider prayer as a call to act justly on behalf of those who are seeking life and...
Luke 18:1-8
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Parables, Prayer, Justice, Lectionary
Law and Justice
Margaret Leidheiser-Stoddard | Sermons That Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This Bible study on Jeremiah 31:27-34, Psalm 119:97-104, 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, and Luke 18:1-8 focuses on several themes including: the new covenant written on our hearts, the beauty of God's law, persistence in faith, and justice.
Psalm 119:97-104; Jeremiah 31:27-34 Luke 18:1-8
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Covenant, Law, Gospel, Perseverance
Prayer
John Birch | Faith and Worship
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Examining Jesus' teachings on prayer in Luke 18:1-14, this sermon by John Birch discusses how the proper posture for conversing with God in prayer involves both persistence and humility.
Luke 18:1-14
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Prayer, Humility, Reverence
Esperanza
Adam Thomas | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Adam Thomas' sermon on Luke 18:1-8 uses a story of rescued miners from a collapsed Chilean mine to examine the relationship between hope and persistent prayer.
Luke 18:1-8
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Parables, Faith, Hope, Prayer
The Persistent Church and the Long-suffering Lord
Kent Burreson | Concordia Theology
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Kent Burreson's sermon starter on Luke 18:1-8 says that Jesus' last question is addressed to the church: "when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?"
Luke 18:1-8
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Prayer, Perseverance, Faith, Justice
The Pursuit of God
Noah Stansbury | Sermons That Work
Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Discussion Questions
This Bible study on Psalm 119; Jeremiah 1:10; Luke 17:22, 18:1-8; 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 4:1-5 includes commentary and discussion questions focusing on intimacy with God, living for him, conversion, evangelism, and persevering in prayer.
Psalm 119; Jeremiah 1:10 Luke 17:22, 18:1-8
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Love To God, God's Presence, Prayer, Perseverance
O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go
Methodist UK
Service Outline or Song Suggestions
This resource suggests songs fitting for Genesis 32:22-31, Psalms 119, 121, Jeremiah 31:27-34, Luke 18:1-8, and 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 4:1-5. The themes include God's unfailing love, prayer, forgiveness, and the Lord's Prayer.
Genesis 32:22-31; Psalms 119, 121 Jeremiah 31:27-34
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God's Love, God's Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Prayer
Giving Away the Good News
Noah Stansbury | Sermons That Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This Bible study on Psalm 119:97-104; Jeremiah 31:27-34; Luke 18:1-8; 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 4:1-5 encourages us to explore ways we have experienced the resurrection of Christ and what we can do to tell others about it.
Psalm 119:97-104; Jeremiah 31:27-34 Luke 18:1-8
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Finding faith in unexpected places
Meda Stamper | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
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
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