Luke 17:6

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So the Lord replied,“If you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this black mulberry tree,‘Be pulled out by the roots and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.

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  • Matt 17:20 : 20 He told them,“It was because of your little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain,‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; nothing will be impossible for you.”
  • Matt 21:21 : 21 Jesus answered them,“I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain,‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
  • Mark 9:23 : 23 Then Jesus said to him,“‘If you are able?’ All things are possible for the one who believes.”
  • Mark 11:22-23 : 22 Jesus said to them,“Have faith in God. 23 I tell you the truth, if someone says to this mountain,‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.
  • Luke 13:19 : 19 It is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the wild birds nested in its branches.”
  • Matt 13:31-32 : 31 The Parable of the Mustard Seed He gave them another parable:“The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field. 32 It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest garden plant and becomes a tree, so that the wild birds come and nest in its branches.”
  • 1 Cor 13:2 : 2 And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
  • Luke 19:4 : 4 So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, because Jesus was going to pass that way.

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    19Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said,“Why couldn’t we cast it out?”

    20He told them,“It was because of your little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain,‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; nothing will be impossible for you.”

  • Matt 21:19-22
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    19After noticing a fig tree by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it,“Never again will there be fruit from you!” And the fig tree withered at once.

    20When the disciples saw it they were amazed, saying,“How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”

    21Jesus answered them,“I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain,‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.

    22And whatever you ask in prayer, if you believe, you will receive.”

  • Luke 17:5
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    5The apostles said to the Lord,“Increase our faith!”

  • Mark 11:20-24
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    20The Withered Fig Tree In the morning as they passed by, they saw the fig tree withered from the roots.

    21Peter remembered and said to him,“Rabbi, look! The fig tree you cursed has withered.”

    22Jesus said to them,“Have faith in God.

    23I tell you the truth, if someone says to this mountain,‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.

    24For this reason I tell you, whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

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    30The Parable of the Mustard Seed He also asked,“To what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to present it?

    31It is like a mustard seed that when sown in the ground, even though it is the smallest of all the seeds in the ground–

    32when it is sown, it grows up, becomes the greatest of all garden plants, and grows large branches so that the wild birds can nest in its shade.”

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    18On the Kingdom of God Thus Jesus asked,“What is the kingdom of God like? To what should I compare it?

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    20Again he said,“To what should I compare the kingdom of God?

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    31The Parable of the Mustard Seed He gave them another parable:“The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.

    32It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest garden plant and becomes a tree, so that the wild birds come and nest in its branches.”

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    7“Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep,‘Come at once and sit down for a meal’?

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    7So he said to the worker who tended the vineyard,‘For three years now, I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and each time I inspect it I find none. Cut it down! Why should it continue to deplete the soil?’

    8But the worker answered him,‘Sir, leave it alone this year too, until I dig around it and put fertilizer on it.

    9Then if it bears fruit next year, very well, but if not, you can cut it down.’”

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    23Then Jesus said to him,“‘If you are able?’ All things are possible for the one who believes.”

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    40And he said to them,“Why are you cowardly? Do you still not have faith?”

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    11“Now the parable means this: The seed is the word of God.

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    30And if this is how God clothes the wild grass, which is here today and tomorrow is tossed into the fire to heat the oven, won’t he clothe you even more, you people of little faith?

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    26But he said to them,“Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.

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    10“So the trees said to the fig tree,‘You come and be our king!’

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    9Then his disciples asked him what this parable meant.

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    25Then he said to them,“Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and amazed, saying to one another,“Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!”

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    9Even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”

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    19Then he said to the man,“Get up and go your way. Your faith has made you well.”

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    6But he must ask in faith without doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed around by the wind.

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