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What it means

The seed is tiny; what matters is that it is alive. You do not need enormous confidence to begin, only real trust. Start small and keep going, and big things move.

The source

"Faith the size of a mustard seed can move a mountain." Jesus said it in Matthew 17:20. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"ἐὰν ἔχητε πίστιν ὡς κόκκον σινάπεως, ἐρεῖτε τῷ ὄρει τούτῳ, Μετάβηθι ἐντεῦθεν ἐκεῖ, καὶ μεταβήσεται"

Original Greek, Matthew 17:20. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

Jesus (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30). Jewish teacher from Nazareth in Galilee whose sayings were written down in Greek in the four Gospels. Christians follow him as the Son of God.

Questions

What does "Faith the size of a mustard seed can move a mountain." mean?
The seed is tiny; what matters is that it is alive. You do not need enormous confidence to begin, only real trust. Start small and keep going, and big things move.
Who said "Faith the size of a mustard seed can move a mountain."?
Jesus (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30). Source: Matthew 17:20.
What is the original Greek?
ἐὰν ἔχητε πίστιν ὡς κόκκον σινάπεως, ἐρεῖτε τῷ ὄρει τούτῳ, Μετάβηθι ἐντεῦθεν ἐκεῖ, καὶ μεταβήσεται. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.
Is "Faith the size of a mustard seed can move a mountain." on a shirt?
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Cite this line

"Faith the size of a mustard seed can move a mountain." (Jesus, Matthew 17:20, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/faith-the-size-of-a-mustard-seed-can

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