Why was the parable of the importunate widow given?

Answer

And He spoke a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to Pray, and not to faint." Luke 18:
NOTE - The importunate widow got her request because of her persistency. God wants us to seek
Him, and to seek Him. earnestly, when we pray. He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him. Heb.
11: 6.

What is the result of faith's being put to the test?
What saved the people from the predicted overthrow?
What did Jesus say the Spirit of truth would do?
Is there danger of delaying correction too long?
What does the prophet Isaiah, speaking for God through this Spirit of Christ, call the seventhday Sabbath?
Are angels of a higher order of beings than man?
With what should our prayers be mingled?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle