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.

Whom did Jesus pronounce blessed?
How did the people respond to the preaching of John?
In His teaching, to what did Christ direct attention?
Who is brought before the Father at this time?
After resting on the seventh day, what did God do?
What is the character of this new power?
Who is to reign finally over God's kingdom?

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