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, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Get up, and walk?'
Luke 5:22
But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, "Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?

Thy sins

Mark 2:5
Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven you."

General references

Luke 5:23
Which is easier to say, 'Your sins are forgiven you;' or to say, 'Arise and walk?'
John 5:11
He answered them, "He who made me well, the same said to me, 'Take up your mat, and walk.'"
John 20:23
Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained."