The Biblical Illustrator - Mark 11:23
Mark 11:23That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed.This mountain“This mountain,” which Christ promised His disciples power to remove, and which in after years they did most effectually remove, was the holy mount on which the Hebrew temple once stood, but which is now crowned with churches and a mosque. He saw that even the Jewish religion was waxing old and ready to vanish away. And yet how impossible it seemed that they, a few simple and unlettered men, with no force but... read more
The Biblical Illustrator - Mark 11:22
Mark 11:22Have faith in God.Have faith in GodI. What faith is.1. Taking God at His word, about things unknown (Hebrews 11:7), unlikely (Hebrews 11:17-19), untried (Hebrews 11:28).2. Trusting Jesus at His invitation. Trust your soul to His care; your sins to His cleansing; your life to His keeping.II. Whence faith comes.1. From God’s grace (Ephesians 2:8; Romans 12:3)2. From God’s Word (Romans 10:17; 2 Timothy 3:15).3. From God’s working (1 John 5:1; Colossians 2:12).4. Out of the heart (Romans... read more