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1. www.youtube.com › watch10 Bible Verses About Widowhood | Get Encouraged - YouTube

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   Oct 9, 2019 · WORRIED ABOUT BEING A WIDOW? DIVORCED? SINGLE? SPOUSE PASSED AWAY? Meditate on this Bible Verses in this 1-Minute Plus Video to let God comfort you for your loss.

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2. www.youtube.com › watchEP39 Finding Purpose: Redefining Life’s Meaning As A Widow

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   Jun 29, 2023 · How do we find meaning and purpose in our life as a widow? As you navigate your way through your grief one of the first steps will be to decide what kind of ...

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   • Author: Karen Sutton - The Widow Coach

3. www.youtube.com › watchUnderstanding the story of the Widow's Mite - YouTube

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   The story of the widow's mite is a powerful reminder that God is more interested in our heart than the amount of our gift. The widow gave all she had, even t...

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4. studyandobey.com › inductive-bible-studyThe Parable of The Persistent Widow Bible Study - Luke 18:1-8

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   InBible study of Jesus' parable of the persistent widow in Luke 18:1-8 includes outlines, discussion questions, and lessons to learn.

5. www.theologyofwork.org › new-testament › lukePersistence: The Parable of the Persistent Widow… | Theology ...

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   In the parable of the persistent widow (Luke 18:1-8), a poor, powerless person (the widow) persists in nagging a corrupt, powerful person (the judge) to do justice for her. The parable assumes John the Baptists teaching that holding a position of power and leadership obligates you to work justly, especially on behalf of the poor and weak. But Jesus...

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   The purpose of the parable is to encourage Christians to persevere in their faith against all odds. But it also has two applications for those who work in positions of leadership. First, the juxtaposition of a corrupt judge with a just God implies that Gods will is at work even in a corrupt world. The judges job is to do justice, and by God, he wil...

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   The second point is that only God can bring about justice in a corrupt world. That is why we must pray and not give up in our work. God can bring miraculous justice in a corrupt world, just as God can bring miraculous healing in a sick world. Suddenly, the Berlin wall opens, the apartheid regime crumbles, peace breaks out. In the parable of the per...

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6. bible.org › seriespage › lesson-16-caring-widows-1Lesson 16: Caring For Widows (1 Timothy 5:3-16) - bible.org

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   There are four types of widows in these verses: (1) The “widows indeed” (NASB; NIV = “really in need”), who do not have family members to care for them (5:3-5, 9-10); (2) Widows with children and grandchildren (5:4, 16); (3) Younger widows, who should remarry (5:11-15); (4) Widows who live for pleasure rather than for the Lord (5:6).

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   What can we learn from the parable of the persistent widow?

   • Jesus shared The Parable of The Persistent Widow to teach his disciples two things; “always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1 NIV). If we look at the parable closely, there are other related lessons we can learn from it.

   4 Lessons To Learn From The Parable of The Persistent Widow

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   How many types of widows are there in the Bible?

   • There are four types of widows in these verses: (1) The “widows indeed” (NASB; NIV = “really in need”), who do not have family members to care for them (5:3-5, 9-10); (2) Widows with children and grandchildren (5:4, 16); (3) Younger widows, who should remarry (5:11-15); (4) Widows who live for pleasure rather than for the Lord (5:6).

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   What does the Bible say about a widow?

   • Luke 11:8 8 “I tell you, even though he will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will get up and give him as much as he needs. 1 Tim 5:5 5 Now she who is a widow indeed and who has been left alone, has fixed her hope on God and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day. Matt 7:7

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   Does God intervene in the parable of the persistent widow?

   • In the parable of the persistent widow, God does not intervene. The widow’s persistence alone leads the judge to act justly. But Jesus indicates that God is the unseen actor. “Will not God grant justice for his chosen ones who cry to him day and night?” (Luke 18:7). Explore free resources providing a Biblical perspective on faith and work.

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   How can we learn from the persistent widow?

   • The persistent widow understood this. We can learn from the widow by asking for things smartly. By smartly, I mean with knowledge. Asking with knowledge not only includes knowing what is rightfully ours, but also the way we ask. If we do, it’s no question of whether or not we will get what we ask for, it’s only a matter of when we’ll get it.

   4 Lessons To Learn From The Parable of The Persistent Widow

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   Does God protect widows?

   • Many passages lay down laws to protect widows. God is described as their protector and judge: “A father of the fatherless and a judge for the widows is God in His holy habitation” (Ps. 68:5). “The Lord protects the strangers; He supports the fatherless and the widow” (Ps. 146:9).

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   4 Lessons To Learn From The Parable of The Persistent Widow. Jesus shared The Parable of The Persistent Widow to teach his disciples two things; “always pray and not give up” (Luke 18:1 NIV). If we look at the parable closely, there are other related lessons we can learn from it.