Luke 17:5

And the apostles said to the Lord: Increase our faith.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.

In Context

4And if he sin against thee seven times in the day, and seven times turn to thee saying, I repent, thou shalt forgive him.

6And the Lord said: If ye had faith as a grain of mustard, ye would say to this sycamine-tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and planted in the sea; and it would have obeyed you.

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Cross References

Mark 6:30And the apostles gather together unto Jesus; and they reported to him all things, both what they did, and what they taught.

Luke 7:13And seeing her, the Lord had compassion on her, and said to her: Weep not.

Philippians 4:13I can do all things, in him who strengthens me.

Hebrews 12:2looking away to the author and finisher of the faith, Jesus; who for the joy set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.

Matthew Henry on Luke 17:2-11

The Treatment of Offences. 1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 3 Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. 4 And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I… Read the whole commentary →

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