And often
Into the water.
So I brought him
To Your disciples,
But they could not
Cure him.'
Then Jesus answered
And said,
'O faithless
And perverse generation,
How long
Shall I be with you?
How long
Shall I bear with you?
Bring him here to Me.'
And Jesus
Rebuked the demon,
And it came out of him;
And the child
Was cured
From that very hour.
Then the disciples
Came to Jesus privately
And said,
'Why could we not
Cast it out?'
So Jesus said to them,
'Because of your unbelief;
For assuredly,
I say to you,
If you have faith
As a mustard seed,
You will say
To this mountain,
'Move from here to there,'
And it will move;
And nothing
Will be impossible
For you.' "Matthew 17:14-21
Really?
Nothing
Impossible
With just a mustard seed?
The twelve disciples
Thought this seemed
Way too impossible
For them to acquiesce
Or believe!
Instead,
They focused on increasing
And strengthening
The thing they deemed
To be too weak,
And asked the Lord