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 great blessing did Christ confer upon His disciples after His resurrection?
What is true of everyone who believes in Jesus?
Upon what ground did Nicodemus rest his belief that Christ was a teacher from God?
Where was God to meet with Israel?
What prophecy spoke of their return from captivity?
How does the Lord regard kindness shown to the poor?
What promise was made to Abraham concerning the land?

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