Matthew 9:6

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Summary

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.

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Arise

Matthew 9:5

Luke 13:11

Acts 9:34

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Whereas I yet am even he only, that for mine own self's sake do away thine offenses, and forget thy sins: so that I will never think upon them.

Where is there such a God as thou? That pardonest wickedness, and forgivest the offenses of the remnant of thine heritage? He keepeth not his wrath for ever. And why? His delight is to have compassion.

"How doth this fellow so blaspheme? Who can forgive sins, but God only?"

And the scribes, and the Pharisees, began to think saying, "What fellow is this: which speaketh blasphemy? Who can forgive sins, but God only?"

For likewise, as the father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the son quickeneth whom he will.

And I give unto them eternal life: and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

Then Jesus said unto them again, "Peace be with you. As my father sent me, even so send I you."

Him hath God lift up with his right hand, to be a ruler and a saviour: for to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.

And they stoned Stephen, calling on and saying, "Lord Jesus receive my spirit."

To whom ye forgive anything, I forgive also. And verily if I forgive anything, to whom I forgave it for your sakes forgave I it, in the room of Christ,

Now then are we messengers in the room of Christ: even as though God did beseech you through us. So pray we you, in Christ's stead, that ye be at one with God:

Be ye courteous one to another, and merciful, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake forgave you.

forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel to another; even as Christ forgave you, even so do ye.

Arise

Whether is easier to say, thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, arise and walk?

And behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years: and was bowed together, and could not lift up herself at all.

Then said Peter unto him, "Aeneas, the Lord Jesus Christ make thee whole: Arise and make thy bed." And he arose immediately.

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So now let the power of my LORD be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,

For the son of man is Lord even of the Sabbath day."

That ye may know that the son of man hath power in earth to forgive sins," he spake unto the sick of the palsy,

And Jesus said unto him, "Rise, take up thy bed, and walk."