Mark 2:7

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Summary

Mark 2:7

Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?

Speak

Who

General references

John 20:23

Bible References

Speak

Ye have heard the blasphemy; How does it appear to you? And they all condemned him to be liable to the penalty of death.

And behold, certain of the scribes said in themselves, This defames.

Then the chief priest tore his garments, saying, That he blasphemed: what further need have we of witnesses? see, now ye have heard his blasphemy.

The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and that thou, being man, makest thyself God.

Who

For who shall give a clean thing from an unclean? Not one.

For with thee, forgiveness; so that thou shalt be feared.

I, I am he wiping away thy transgressions for my sake, and I will not remember thy sins.

To Jehovah our God compassion and forgivenesses, for we rebelled against him.

Who is God as thee, lifting up iniquity and passing by transgression to the remnant of his inheritance? he held not his anger forever for he delighted in mercy.

And the scribes and Pharisees began to reason with themselves, saying, Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can remit sins but God alone?

And they reclining together began to say in themselves, Who is this who also remits sins?

And having said this, he showed them his hands, and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced, having seen the Lord.

General references

Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted to them: whose soever ye retain, they have been retained.