Luke 11:8 - The Pulpit Commentary - Bible Study & Commentary

Luke 11:8 - Exposition

Because of his importunity, he will rise . The one idea left upon the minds of the hearers of this little quaint homely parable is— importunity is completely successful. The borrower had only need to keep on knocking to get all he wanted.

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The Pulpit Commentary

Rev. Joseph S. Exell M.A. served as the editor of Clerical World, The Homiletical Quarterly and the Monthly Interpreter. Exell was also the editor for several other large commentary sets like The Men of the Bible, The Preacher's Homiletic Library and The Biblical Illustrator. Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones was the Vicar and Rural Dean of St. Pancras, London and the principal of Gloucester Theological College.... Show more

The Pulpit Commentary is a homiletic commentary on the Bible created during the nineteenth century under the direction of Rev. Joseph S. Exell and Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones. It consists of 23 volumes with 22,000 pages and 95,000 entries, and was written over a 30-year period with 100 contributors.... Show more

Luke 11:8 - Exposition

Luke 11:8 - Exposition

The Pulpit Commentary

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