Quotes About Belief

One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.”

“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”

If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

but some of them said, “It is by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons, that He drives out demons.”

And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven.

And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.

Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.

From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.

Then Abraham said to him, ëIf they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.í”

The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ëBe uprooted and planted in the sea,í and it will obey you.

People will tell you, ëLook, there He is!í or ëLook, here He is!í Do not go out or chase after them.

Those who heard this asked, “Who then can be saved?”

But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”

“Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”

“Tell us,” they said, “by what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?”

Johnís baptism—was it from heaven, or from men?”

They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ëFrom heaven,í He will ask, ëWhy did you not believe him?í

Then some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to question Him.

Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ëI am He,í and, ëThe time is near.í Do not follow them.

“If You are the Christ, tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe.

And if I ask you a question, you will not answer.

So they all asked, “Are You then the Son of God?” He replied, “You say that I am.”