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Matthew 17:20

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“Because you don't trust enough,” Jesus told them. “I tell you, even if your trust was as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it would move. Nothing would be impossible for you.”

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He gave them another illustration: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a farmer sowed in his field.

“Come on then,” said Jesus. Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water towards Jesus.

“You people refuse to trust me, and are so corrupt!” Jesus responded. “How long do I have to remain here with you? How long do I have to put up with you? Bring him here to me!”

Later the disciples came to Jesus in private and asked him, “Why couldn't we drive it out?”

As they descended the mountain Jesus gave them strict instructions. “Don't tell anybody what you saw until the Son of man has risen from the dead,” he told them.

“I tell you the truth,” Jesus replied, “If you really trust in God, and don't doubt him, you could not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even more. If you said to this mountain, ‘Get up and throw yourself into the sea,’ it would happen!

“Why are you so afraid? Why do you trust so little?” he asked them. Then he got up, and commanded the winds and the waves to stop. Everything became absolutely calm.

“Trust in God,” Jesus replied.

“Believe me when I say to you that if you told this mountain, ‘Get out of here and be thrown into the sea,’ and you don't doubt in your heart, but are convinced about what you're asking, then it will happen!

“It's like a mustard seed, the tiniest seed of all.

“Why do you say, ‘if you can?’” replied Jesus. “Whoever trusts has every power!”

Nothing is impossible for God.”

The Lord replied, “Even if your trust was as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Uproot yourself, and plant yourself in the sea,’ and it would obey you.

Jesus replied, “What is impossible in human terms is possible for God.”

“Didn't I tell you that if you trusted me you would see God's glory?” Jesus replied.

Another receives the gift of strongly trusting in God by the same Spirit. Another receives gifts of healing from that one Spirit.

If I were to speak prophecies, to know every secret mystery and be completely knowledgeable, and if I were able to have so much faith I could move mountains, but have no love, then I am nothing.

So we see that they were not able to enter because they didn't trust him.




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