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.

When man first transgressed, what was done to prevent him from living for ever in sin?
While at the high priest's house, how did Peter deny Him?
What result is to be obtained by the exercise of the gifts in the church?
What has He commanded men to observe in memory of this great work?
In what respect is the reaping of God's people to differ from their sowing?
How fully has God promised to supply our needs?
Why did Christ say the meek are blessed?

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