Luk 17:5, Eph 2:8, Phili 1:29, 2Th 1:3, 11, Heb 12:2 | ESV | STEP | The apostles said to the Lord , Increase our faith !

h[See ver. 28 above]

i ch. 2:13; See Eph. 5:20; 1 Thess. 1:2, 3

k Col. 1:9

l[ver. 5]

m 1 Thess. 1:3

n Luke 24:26; Phil. 2:8; [Isa. 53:11]

o Ps. 22:6, 7; 69:19; Isa. 53:3

p ch. 1:3

Luke 17:5

Increase Our Faith

5 ^aThe apostles said to the Lord, ^b“Increase our faith!”

Ephesians 2:8

8 For ^cby grace you have been saved ^dthrough faith. And this is ^enot your own doing; ^fit is the gift of God,

Philippians 1:29

29 For ^git has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also ^hsuffer for his sake,

2 Thessalonians 1:3

Thanksgiving

3 ⁱWe ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church} as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.

2 Thessalonians 1:11

11 To this end we ^kalways pray for you, that our God may ^lmake you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every ^mwork of faith by his power,

Hebrews 12:2

2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, ⁿwho for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising ^othe shame, and ^pis seated at the right hand of the throne of God.