Luke 11:1-13 contain a lesson on prayer, consisting of two parts: first, a form of prayer suggesting the chief objects of desire (Luke 11:1-4); second, an argument enforcing perseverance in prayer (Luke 11:5-13). Whether the whole was spoken at one time or not cannot be ascertained; all one can say is that the instructions are thoroughly coherent and congruous, and might very well have formed a single lesson.

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Old Testament