Luke 11:6

"He said to them, “Which of you, if you go to a friend at midnight and tell him, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,"

Key Reflection

This passage illustrates Jesus' teaching on persistence in prayer, suggesting that just as one would not hesitate to ask for basic necessities like bread, one should also persistently seek spiritual sustenance and divine guidance without doubt or hesitation. The scenario underscores the importance of asking God for our daily needs with confidence and perseverance.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 6. No Barnes text on this verse. {2} "in his journey", or "out of his way" __________________________________________________________________

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