Answer:
1. The Friend at Midnight (Luke 11:5-13) - ask and you will receive
2. The Widow and the Unjust Judge (Luke 18:1-8) - men ought always to pray
3. The Pharisee and the Publican (Luke 18:9-14) - the humble will be exalted
Explanation:
1. The Lord gave an example designed to show that God wants to hear the requests of His children and give answers to them. Persistence here is called intensified and prolonged prayer with patience.
2. This parable speaks of the need for a constant prayer of a person in the face of God. No matter how hard it may be for a person in life, and no matter how unbearable his worldly sorrow may seem to him, he should not be depressed, but constantly pray to God with deep faith that protection will come soon.
3. The parable of the publican and the Pharisee teaches us how, with what feeling one has to pray. Pride is the source of many vices, but humility is a great, truly Christian virtue.
D) the legislative, executive and judicial functions of government are held by separate people and groups
Answer:
B. 871 CE
Explanation:
Alfred the Great (848/849 – 26 October 899) was king of Wessex from 871 to c. 886 and king of the Anglo-Saxons from c. 886 to 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf of Wessex.