Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
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Bible References
Speak
Mark 14:64
"You have heard his blasphemy! What is your verdict?" All of them condemned him as deserving death.
Matthew 9:3
Then some of the scribes told themselves, "This fellow is blaspheming!"
Matthew 26:65
Then the high priest tore his robes and said, "He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Listen! You yourselves have just heard the blasphemy!
John 10:33
The Jewish leaders answered him, "We are not going to stone you for a good action, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, are making yourself God!"
Who
Job 14:4
Who can produce a clean thing from an unclean thing? No one!
Psalm 130:4
But with you there is forgiveness, so that you may be feared.
Isaiah 43:25
"I, I am the one who blots out your transgression for my own sake, and I'll remember your sins no more.
Daniel 9:9
But to the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, though we've rebelled against him
Micah 7:18
Is there any God like you, forgiving iniquity, passing over transgressions by the survivors who are your heritage? He is not angry forever, because he delights in gracious love.
Luke 5:21
The scribes and the Pharisees began to argue among themselves, saying, "Who is this man who is uttering blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Luke 7:49
Those who were at the table with them began to say among themselves, "Who is this man who even forgives sins?"
John 20:20
After saying this, he showed them his hands and his side, and when they saw the Lord, the disciples were overjoyed.
General references
John 20:23
If you forgive people's sins, they are forgiven. If you retain people's sins, they are retained."