Luke 18:2

And give Him no rest until He establishes And sets Jerusalem as a praise in the earth.

“I tell you, even though he will not arise and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

“And for a while he was unwilling; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Even though I do not fear God nor respect man,

“Now the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What shall I do? I will send my beloved son; perhaps they will respect him.’

Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them. Shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of spirits, and live?