Luke 18:1-7 Christian Standard Bible The Parable of the Persistent Widow 18 Now he told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not give up. 2 “There was a judge in a certain town who didn’t fear God or respect people. 3 And a widow in that town kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’ 4 “For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself, ‘Even though I don’t fear God or respect people, 5 yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice, so that she doesn’t wear me out by her persistent coming.’” 6 Then the Lord said, “Listen to what the unjust judge says. 7 Will not God grant justice to his elect who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay helping them? 1. Introduction : In the Gospel of Luke, we encounter a powerful parable shared by Jesus that delves into the essential elements of unwavering faith and persistent prayer. Luke 18:1-7 presents a compelling narrative that not only holds spiritual significance but a...