Parallel Bible results for "Luke 17:1-6"

Luke 17:1-6

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1 Jesus said to his followers, "Things that cause people to sin will happen, but how terrible for the person who causes them to happen!
1 Jesus said to his disciples: “Things that cause people to stumble are bound to come, but woe to anyone through whom they come.
2 It would be better for you to be thrown into the sea with a large stone around your neck than to cause one of these little ones to sin.
2 It would be better for them to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around their neck than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.
3 So be careful! "If another follower sins, warn him, and if he is sorry and stops sinning, forgive him.
3 So watch yourselves. “If your brother or sistersins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them.
4 If he sins against you seven times in one day and says that he is sorry each time, forgive him."
4 Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you must forgive them.”
5 The apostles said to the Lord, "Give us more faith!"
5 The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”
6 The Lord said, "If your faith were the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, 'Dig yourself up and plant yourself in the sea,' and it would obey you.
6 He replied, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.
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