Faith That Moves Mountains

Series: The Gospel of Mark

September 08, 2024
Pastor Landon Henry

Episode Notes

THE GOSPEL OF MARK - Part 38
Faith that Moves Mountains

Mark 11:20-25 ESV
20As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away to its roots.

21And Peter remembered and said to him, "Rabbi, look! The fig tree that you cursed has withered."

22And Jesus answered them, "Have faith in God.

23Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken
up and thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes
that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.

24Therefore I tell
you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it
will be yours.

25And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have
anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may
forgive you your trespasses."

Mark 11:20-21 ESV
20As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away to
its roots.

21And Peter remembered and said to him, "Rabbi, look! The fig

tree that you cursed has withered."

Hebrews 11:6 NIV
6And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who
comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who
earnestly seek him.

Mark 9:23 NIV
23
“‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.”

Matthew 13:58 NIV
58And he did not do many miracles there because of their lack of faith.

1. HAVE FAITH IN GOD.

Mark 11:22 ESV
22And Jesus answered them, "Have faith in God.

Luke 17:5-6 NIV
5The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

6He 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.

2. OPEN YOUR MOUTH.

Mark 11:23 ESV
23Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and
thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what
he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.

Matthew 17:20 ESV
20He said to them, "Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you
have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, 'Move
from here to there,' and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you."

Luke 17:5-6 NIV
5The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

6He 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.

Proverbs 18:21 ESV
21Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will
eat its fruits.

2 Corinthians 4:13 NIV
13
It is written: “I believed; therefore I have spoken.” Since we have that
same spirit of faith, we also believe and therefore speak,

Genesis 17:5 NIV
5No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have
made you a father of many nations.

Mark 11:23 ESV
23 Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and
thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what
he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.

3. PRAY AND BELIEVE.

Mark 11:24 ESV
24Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have
received it, and it will be yours.

1 John 5:14-15 ESV
14And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask
anything according to his will he hears us.

15And if we know that he hears
us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we
have asked of him.

4. WALK IN FORGIVENESS.

Mark 11:25 ESV
25And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against

anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your
trespasses."

Psalm 66:18 NIV
18
If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened;

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