Luke 17:5

And the apostles said to the LORD, “Add to us faith”;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4and if seven times in the day he may sin against you, and seven times in the day may return to you, saying, I change my mind, you will forgive him.”

6and the LORD said, “If you had faith as a grain of mustard, you would have said to this sycamine, Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.

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Cross References

Mark 6:30And the apostles are gathered together to Jesus, and they told Him all, and how many things they did, and how many things they taught,

Luke 7:13And the LORD having seen her, was moved with compassion toward her and said to her, “Do not be weeping”;

Philippians 4:13I have strength for all things, in Christ’s strengthening me;

Hebrews 12:2looking to the Author and Perfecter of the faith—Jesus, who, for the joy set before Him, endured a cross, having despised shame, and sat down at 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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