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Mark 11:23 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith. "
Mark 11:23
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.
And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.
For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
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Mark 11:1
"And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,"
Mark 11:2
"And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring"
Mark 11:3
"And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither."
Mark 11:4
"And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him."
Mark 11:5
"And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?"
Mark 11:6
"And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go."
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