Matthew 9:3

American Standard Version (1901)

And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

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  • Matt 26:65 : 65 Then the high priest rent his garments, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy: what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard the blasphemy:
  • Mark 2:6-7 : 6 But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts, 7 Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, [even] God?
  • Mark 7:21 : 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
  • Mark 14:64 : 64 Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be worthy of death.
  • Luke 5:21 : 21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?
  • Luke 7:39-40 : 39 Now when the Pharisee that had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner. 40 And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Teacher, say on.
  • John 10:33-36 : 33 The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God. 34 Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, ye are gods? 35 If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken), 36 say ye of him, whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am [the] Son of God?
  • Acts 6:11-13 : 11 Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and [against] God. 12 And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council, 13 and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law:
  • Lev 24:16 : 16 And he that blasphemeth the name of Jehovah, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the sojourner, as the home-born, when he blasphemeth the name [of Jehovah], shall be put to death.
  • Matt 7:29 : 29 for he taught them as [one] having authority, and not as their scribes.

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  • Mark 2:5-10
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    5 And Jesus seeing their faith saith unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins are forgiven.

    6 But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

    7 Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, [even] God?

    8 And straightway Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, saith unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

    9 Which is easier, to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

    10 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (he saith to the sick of the palsy),

  • Luke 5:20-23
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    20 And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

    21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

    22 But Jesus perceiving their reasonings, answered and said unto them, Why reason ye in your hearts?

    23 Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?

  • Matt 9:4-6
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    4 And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?

    5 For which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and walk?

    6 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go up unto thy house.

  • 49 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins?

  • 16 And he asked them, What question ye with them?

  • 2 And behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, be of good cheer; thy sins are forgiven.

  • Mark 3:28-30
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    28 Verily I say unto you, All their sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and their blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:

    29 but whosoever shall blaspheme against the Holy Spirit hath never forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin:

    30 because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.

  • 22 And the scribes that came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and, By the prince of the demons casteth he out the demons.

  • 16 Some therefore of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he keepeth not the sabbath. But others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such signs? And there was a division among them.

  • Luke 6:7-8
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    7 And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.

    8 But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man that had his hand withered, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.

  • 2 And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.

  • 36 say ye of him, whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am [the] Son of God?

  • Mark 3:4-5
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    4 And he saith unto them, Is it lawful on the sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? to save a life, or to kill? But they held their peace.

    5 And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their heart, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.

  • 8 But when the multitudes saw it, they were afraid, and glorified God, who had given such authority unto men.

  • 3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?

  • 65 Then the high priest rent his garments, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy: what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard the blasphemy:

  • 31 Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.

  • 14 And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them.

  • 11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners?

  • 10 And every one who shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Spirit it shall not be forgiven.

  • 64 Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be worthy of death.

  • 29 And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

  • Matt 12:9-10
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    9 And he departed thence, and went into their synagogue:

    10 and behold, a man having a withered hand. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day? that they might accuse him.

  • 34 But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the demons casteth he out demons.

  • 24 And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

  • 15 And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

  • 16 And the scribes of the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and publicans, said unto his disciples, [How is it] that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

  • 40 Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said unto him, Are we also blind?

  • 41 In like manner also the chief priests mocking [him], with the scribes and elders, said,

  • 39 And certain of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well said.

  • 9 And he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:

  • 2 And both the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

  • 2 But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath.

  • 65 And many other things spake they against him, reviling him.

  • 15 But some of them said, By Beelzebub the prince of the demons casteth he out demons.