Believe that ye have received them (πιστευετε οτ ελαβετε). That is the test of faith, the kind that sees the fulfilment before it …

Believe that you receive them.—The better manuscripts give the latter verb in the past tense, Believe that you receiv…

Pseudo-Jerome: The Lord, leaving darkness behind Him in the hearts of the Jews, went out like the sun from that city t…

There is a close connection between the kind of faith Jesus speaks of here and prayer. Prayer is the source of the power of such faith. A strong fa…

Therefore I say unto you
For encouragement in prayer more particularly, without which nothing should be attempted, a…

The disciples could not understand why that fig tree should wither away so soon; but all who reject Christ wither. It represented the state of the …