Mark 9:23

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

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In The King James Version

Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

In Context

22“Often it throws him into the fire to burn him to death, or throws him into water to drown him. Please have mercy on us and help, if you can.”

24“I do trust in you,” the man shouted out right away. “Help me not to distrust you.”

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Cross References

Matthew 14:29“Come on then,” said Jesus. Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water towards Jesus.

Matthew 21:21“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!

Luke 17:6The 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.

John 11:40“Didn't I tell you that if you trusted me you would see God's glory?” Jesus replied.

Hebrews 11:6You can't expect God to be pleased with you if you don't trust him! Anyone who comes to God must believe that God exists, and that he rewards those who are searching for him.

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:15-30

The Expulsion of an Evil Spirit. 14 And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. 15 And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him. 16 And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them? 17 And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit; 18 And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his… Read the whole commentary →

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