Mark 2:8

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Summary

And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

When

Why

General references

John 20:23

Bible References

When

And I know, my God, that you yourself test the heart and are pleased with uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these [things], and now I have seen your people who are found here willingly offer to you.

And knowing their thoughts, Jesus said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?

But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered [and] said to them, "Why are you reasoning in your hearts?

But he knew their thoughts and said to the man who had the withered hand, "Get up and stand in the middle," and he got up [and] stood there.

Now [when] the Pharisee who invited him saw [this], he spoke to himself, saying, "If this man were a prophet, he would have known who and what kind of woman [this is] who is touching him, that she is a sinner."

But Jesus himself did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all [people],

But there are some of you who do not believe." (For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)

He said to him a third [time], "Simon [son] of John, do you love me?" Peter was distressed because he said to him a third [time], "Do you love me?" and he said to him, "Lord, you know everything! You know that I love you!" Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep!

And no creature is hidden in the sight of him, but all [things are] naked and laid bare to the eyes of him to whom {we must give our account}.

And I will kill her children with deadly disease, and all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts, and I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.

Why

For from within, from the heart of people, come evil plans, sexual immoralities, thefts, murders,

You know my sitting down and my rising up. You understand my thought from afar.

Plans of evil [are] an abomination of Yahweh, but gracious words are pure.

Devising folly [is] a sin, and an abomination to humankind [is] a scoffer.

Let [the] wicked forsake his way, and [the] man of sin his thoughts. And let him return to Yahweh, that he may take pity on him, and to our God, for he will {forgive manifold}.

" 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "{And then} on that day, things will come up on your mind, and you will devise evil plans.

And he said to them, "Why are you frightened? And for what [reason] do doubts arise in your hearts?

But Peter said, "Ananias, for what [reason] has Satan filled your heart, [that] you lied to the Holy Spirit and kept back for yourself [some] of the proceeds of the piece of land?

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and ask the Lord if perhaps the intent of your heart may be forgiven you!"

General references

If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them. If you retain [the sins] of any, they are retained."