1 Chronicles 10:13-14

13So Saul died afor his breach of faith. He broke faith with the Lord in that he did not keep the command of the Lord, and also bconsulted a medium, seeking guidance. 14He cdid not seek guidance from the Lord. Therefore the Lord put him to death and dturned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.

Job 5:8

8 “As for me, I would seek God,
and to God would I commit my cause,

Job 27:10

10Will he etake delight in the Almighty?
Will he call upon God at all times?

Hosea 7:14

14 fThey do not cry to me from the heart,
but gthey wail upon their beds;
for grain and wine they gash themselves;
they rebel against me.

Amos 6:10

10And when one’s relative, hthe one who anoints him for burial, shall take him up to bring the bones out of the house, and shall say to him who is in the innermost parts of the house, “Is there still anyone with you?” he shall say, “No”; and he shall say, iSilence! We must not mention the name of the Lord.”

Luke 18:1

The Parable of the Persistent Widow

1And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought jalways to pray and not klose heart.
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