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And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Little faith (ολιγοπιστιαν). A good translation. It was less than "a grain of mustard seed" (κοκκον σιναπεως). See 13:31 for this …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As a grain of mustard seed. (See Barnes on Matthew 13:31-32).

The mustard seed was the smallest of all seeds. It has been supposed …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Because of your unbelief — The variant reading, “Because of your little faith,” found in many but not the most authoritative manus…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Lack of faith is the great cause of failure among disciples, both concerning themselves and their work for others. There may be other specific ailm…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: The disciples had received from the Lord the power over unclean spirits. When they could not heal the dem…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Jesus said to them, because of your unbelief
The Arabic and Ethiopic versions read, "because of your little fait…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The case of afflicted children should be presented to God by faithful and fervent prayer. Christ cured the child. Though the people were perverse, …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, He foretells the tranquility of glory, which is a aulted by diabolical po e ion and the disturbance of men. He foretells that the first a aul…

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