Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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?

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Bible References

When

Matthew 9:4
And Jesus observing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Luke 5:22
And Jesus knowing their thoughts answered and said to them, Why do you reason in your minds?
Luke 6:8
But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man having the withered hand, Arise, and stand in the midst. And he arose and stood.
Luke 7:39
And the Pharisee who invited him, seeing it, spoke within himself, saying, If this was a prophet he would have known who and what kind of a woman this is who touches him; for she is a sinner.
John 2:24
but Jesus did not trust himself to them, because he knew all men,
John 6:64
But there are some of you who believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who he was that would betray him.
John 21:17
He said to him a third time; Simon, son of John, are you a friend to me? Peter was grieved that he said to him the third time, Are you a friend to me? and he said to him, Lord you know all things; you know that I am a friend to you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
Hebrews 4:13
and there is nothing which is not manifest in his sight; for all things are naked and exposed to his eyes, to whom our discourse relates.
Revelation 2:23
And her children will I kill with pestilence, and all the churches shall know that I am he that searches the minds and hearts, and I will give you each one according to your works.

Why

Mark 7:21
for from within, from the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, fornications,
Luke 24:38
And he said to them, Why are you troubled? and why do doubts arise in your minds?
Acts 5:3
But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart that you should lie to the Holy Spirit, and that you should keep back a part of the price of the land?
Acts 8:22
Turn your mind therefore from this your wickedness, and pray the Lord if perhaps the thought of your mind may be forgiven you;

General references

John 20:23
Those whose sins you forgive, are forgiven; and whose you retain, are retained.