Today, we will look at Luke 18:1-8. In these verses Jesus continues along the same lines only today He tells a parable designed to help us not lose heart as we await His return. In Luke 18:1 Luke says, [Jesus] told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. Luke tells us up front what Jesus is doing. He is telling us a parable to the effect that we ought always to pray and not lose heart.
Joel tells us what the day of the Lord will be like and that it will be a day of destruction that is near...