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And Jesus said unto him, If thou canst! All things are possible to him that believeth.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

If thou canst (το ε δυνη). The Greek has a neat idiom not preserved in the English translation. The article takes up the very word…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

If thou canst believe. This was an answer to the request; and there was a reference in the answer to the doubt in the man's mind …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

If you can believe.—The better manuscripts omit the word “believe,” and the sentence without it is taken as expressing th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and hel…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Theophylact of Ohrid: After He had shown His glory on the mountain to the three disciples, He returned to the other discipl…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

If you can believe. “You ask me,” he says, “to aid you as far as I can; but you will find in me an inexhaustible fountain of power, provid…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Jesus said unto him, if thou canst believe
As the man put an "if" on the power of Christ, Christ puts an "if" on the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The father of the suffering youth reflected on the lack of power in the disciples, but Christ would have him attribute the disappointment to the la…

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