Matthew 9:6

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But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins—then he said to the paralyzed man—'Get up, take your mat, and go to your home.'

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  • Isa 43:25 : 25 I, I am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who is a God like You, forgiving iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in steadfast love.
  • Matt 8:20 : 20 Jesus replied, 'Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.'
  • Matt 9:5 : 5 'Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?'
  • Mark 2:7 : 7 ‘Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?’
  • Mark 2:10 : 10 ‘But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,’ he said to the paralyzed man,
  • Luke 5:21 : 21 But the scribes and Pharisees began to think to themselves, "Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
  • Luke 13:11-13 : 11 And there was a woman who had been crippled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was bent over and could not straighten up at all. 12 When Jesus saw her, he called her forward and said to her, 'Woman, you are set free from your illness!' 13 Then he laid his hands on her, and immediately she was straightened up and began praising God.
  • John 5:21-23 : 21 'Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whomever He wills.' 22 'For the Father judges no one, but He has entrusted all judgment to the Son.' 23 'So that everyone may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.'
  • John 10:28 : 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand.
  • John 17:2 : 2 Just as You gave Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all You have given Him.
  • John 20:21-23 : 21 Jesus said to them again, 'Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, I am also sending you.' 22 After saying this, he breathed on them and said, 'Receive the Holy Spirit.' 23 If you forgive anyone's sins, their sins are forgiven; if you retain anyone's sins, they are retained.
  • Acts 5:31 : 31 God exalted him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
  • Acts 7:59-60 : 59 While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, 'Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.' 60 Then he fell to his knees and cried out, 'Lord, do not hold this sin against them.' When he had said this, he fell asleep.
  • Acts 9:34 : 34 Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed!" Immediately he stood up.
  • 2 Cor 2:10 : 10 Anyone you forgive, I also forgive. And what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it has been for your benefit in the presence of Christ.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.
  • Eph 4:32 : 32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.
  • Col 3:13 : 13 Bear with one another and forgive one another if anyone has a grievance against another. Just as the Lord forgave you, so also you must forgive.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 5:23-25
    3 verses
    96%

    23Which is easier: to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk'?

    24But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins," He said to the paralyzed man, "I tell you, get up, take your mat, and go home."

    25Immediately he got up in front of them, took what he had been lying on, and went home, glorifying God.

  • Mark 2:7-12
    6 verses
    95%

    7‘Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?’

    8And immediately, Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they were reasoning within themselves in this way, said to them, 'Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?'

    9‘Which is easier: to say to the paralyzed man, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up, take your mat, and walk”? ’

    10‘But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,’ he said to the paralyzed man,

    11‘I tell you, get up, take your mat, and go home.’

    12And immediately, the man got up, took his mat, and went out in the sight of everyone, so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, 'We have never seen anything like this.'

  • Matt 9:1-5
    5 verses
    88%

    1Then Jesus stepped into the boat, crossed over, and came to his own town.

    2Some people brought to him a paralyzed man lying on a bed. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man, 'Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.'

    3At this, some of the scribes said to themselves, 'This man is blaspheming.'

    4But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, 'Why do you think evil in your hearts?'

    5'Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?'

  • Matt 9:7-9
    3 verses
    88%

    7And the man stood up and went to his home.

    8When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to humans.

    9As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector’s booth. 'Follow me,' he told him, and Matthew got up and followed him.

  • Mark 2:3-5
    3 verses
    86%

    3And they came to him, bringing a paralyzed man who was being carried by four people.

    4And because they could not get near him due to the crowd, they removed the roof above where he was, and after digging through it, they lowered the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying.

    5When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, 'Child, your sins are forgiven.'

  • Luke 5:17-21
    5 verses
    81%

    17One day, as He was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come from every village in Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem, were sitting there. The power of the Lord was with Him to heal the sick.

    18Some men came, carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him in and set him before Jesus.

    19When they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered the man on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.

    20Seeing their faith, Jesus said, "Friend, your sins are forgiven."

    21But the scribes and Pharisees began to think to themselves, "Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

  • John 5:8-12
    5 verses
    80%

    8Jesus said to him, 'Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.'

    9Immediately, the man was made well; he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now that day was the Sabbath.

    10So the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed, 'It is the Sabbath; it is not lawful for you to carry your mat.'

    11But he answered them, 'The one who made me well said to me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’'

    12So they asked him, 'Who is the man who told you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?'

  • Luke 7:48-49
    2 verses
    76%

    48Then Jesus said to her, 'Your sins are forgiven.'

    49Those who were reclining at the table began to say among themselves, 'Who is this who even forgives sins?'

  • Matt 8:6
    74%

    6and said, 'Lord, my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.'

  • Luke 17:19
    74%

    19Then Jesus said to him, 'Rise and go; your faith has made you well.'

  • Luke 6:8
    74%

    8But Jesus knew their thoughts. He said to the man with the withered hand, "Get up and stand in the middle." So the man got up and stood there.

  • Mark 3:28
    73%

    28Truly I tell you, all sins and blasphemies of men will be forgiven,

  • Mark 9:27
    73%

    27But Jesus took him by the hand, lifted him up, and he stood.

  • Acts 9:34
    72%

    34Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed!" Immediately he stood up.

  • Matt 12:31
    72%

    31Therefore, I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

  • Matt 8:17
    71%

    17This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: 'He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.'

  • Mark 5:19
    71%

    19But Jesus did not let him. Instead, He said, 'Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how He has shown you mercy.'

  • Luke 6:10
    71%

    10Looking around at all of them, He said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." The man did so, and his hand was restored, as sound as the other.

  • Matt 6:14
    71%

    14For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

  • Acts 13:38
    71%

    38Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.

  • Mark 3:15
    71%

    15And to give them authority to heal diseases and to cast out demons.

  • John 20:23
    71%

    23If you forgive anyone's sins, their sins are forgiven; if you retain anyone's sins, they are retained.

  • Luke 14:4
    71%

    4But they remained silent. So taking hold of the man, he healed him and sent him away.

  • Luke 6:5
    71%

    5Then He said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

  • John 5:14
    71%

    14Later Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, 'Look, you have been made well. Stop sinning, so that nothing worse happens to you.'

  • Luke 9:2
    70%

    2He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.