Episode 2 in our Faith Series. Last week we discussed OT Faith & now we discuss how NT Faith is different because of Jesus. The Bible, Internet, ChatGPT
Matthew 14:22–33 — Jesus walks on water; rebuke of little faith
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+14%3A22-33
Matthew 16:5–12 — Warning about leaven; disciples misunderstand
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+16%3A5-12
Matthew 17:14–21 — Healing failure; mustard seed teaching
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+17%3A14-21
Mark 4:30–32 — Parable of the mustard seed
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+4%3A30-32
Luke 17:5–6 — “Increase our faith”; mulberry tree imagery
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+17%3A5-6
John 6:5–13 — Feeding of the 5,000; disciples tested
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+6%3A5-13
John 15:1–5 — Abiding in Christ
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+15%3A1-5
Romans 4:4–5 — Faith versus works
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+4%3A4-5
1 Corinthians 3:6–7 — God gives the increase
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+3%3A6-7
Hebrews 11:1–6 — Definition and nature of faith
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+11%3A1-6
Hebrews 12:2 — Jesus as author and perfecter of faith
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+12%3A2
πίστις (pistis) — faith, trust, allegiance
Bible Hub Lexicon
https://biblehub.com/greek/4102.htm
ὀλιγόπιστος (oligopistos) — “little faith,” deficient trust
https://biblehub.com/greek/3640.htm
μένω (menō) — to remain, abide
https://biblehub.com/greek/3306.htm
1 Enoch 93–94 — Apocalypse of Weeks (faithfulness across generations)
https://www.sacred-texts.com/bib/boe/boe096.htm
Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 2:1–6 — Testing of the faithful
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Sirach+2%3A1-6
Dead Sea Scrolls — Rule of the Community (1QS)
https://www.deadseascrolls.org.il/explore-the-archive/manuscript/1QSa-1
Michael S. Heiser, PhD; Hebrew Bible scholar; expert in Second Temple Judaism
The Unseen Realm
https://lexhampress.com/product/47111/the-unseen-realm- Faith, worldview, and allegiance discussions
https://drmsh.com
Chuck Missler; Bible teacher; systems analyst; prophecy commentator
Ron Rhodes, ThM, PhD; Systematic theologian; apologetics scholar
- Faith under grace commentary
https://www.reasoningfromthebible.com
David Guzik; Pastor and Bible commentator
- Enduring Word Commentary (Matthew 17; Luke 17)
https://enduringword.com
Mustard Seed (Sinapis nigra) — size and growth characteristics
Encyclopaedia Britannica
https://www.britannica.com/plant/mustard-plant