Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

Thy sins

General references

Bible References

Is it

Matthew 9:5
For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Luke 5:22
But Jesus perceiving their reasonings, answered and said unto them, Why reason ye in your hearts?

Thy sins

Mark 2:5
And Jesus seeing their faith saith unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins are forgiven.

General references

Luke 5:23
Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?
John 5:11
But he answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.
John 20:23
whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever'sins ye retain, they are retained.

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