Mark 2:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

Why doeth this man speake such blasphemies? who can forgiue sinnes, but God onely?

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 43:25 : 25 I, euen I am he that putteth away thine iniquities for mine owne sake, and will not remember thy sinnes.
  • Luke 7:49 : 49 And they that sate at table with him, began to say within themselues, Who is this that euen forgiueth sinnes?
  • John 10:33 : 33 The Iewes answered him, saying, For the good worke we stone thee not, but for blasphemie, and that thou being a man, makest thy selfe God.
  • John 10:36 : 36 Say ye of him, whome the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the worlde, Thou blasphemest, because I said, I am the Sonne of God?
  • John 20:20-23 : 20 And when he had so saide, he shewed vnto them his handes, and his side. Then were the disciples glad when they had seene the Lord. 21 Then saide Iesus to them againe, Peace be vnto you: as my Father sent me, so sende I you. 22 And when he had saide that, he breathed on them, and saide vnto them, Receiue the holy Ghost. 23 Whosoeuers sinnes ye remit, they are remitted vnto them: and whosoeuers sinnes ye reteine, they are reteined.
  • Dan 9:9 : 9 Yet compassion and forgiuenesse is in the Lorde our God, albeit we haue rebelled against him.
  • Ps 130:4 : 4 But mercie is with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
  • Mark 14:64 : 64 Ye haue heard the blasphemie: what thinke yee? And they all condemned him to be worthie of death.
  • Luke 5:21 : 21 Then the Scribes & the Pharises began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? who can forgiue sinnes, but God onely?
  • Job 14:4 : 4 Who can bring a cleane thing out of filthinesse? there is not one.
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who is a God like vnto thee, that taketh away iniquitie, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage! He reteineth not his wrath for euer, because mercie pleaseth him.
  • Matt 9:3 : 3 And beholde, certaine of the Scribes saide with themselues, This man blasphemeth.
  • Matt 26:65 : 65 Then the hie Priest rent his clothes, saying, Hee hath blasphemed, what haue wee any more neede of witnesses? beholde: nowe yee haue heard his blasphemie.

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  • Luke 5:20-25
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    20And when he sawe their faith, he sayd vnto him, Man, thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

    21Then the Scribes & the Pharises began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaketh blasphemies? who can forgiue sinnes, but God onely?

    22But when Iesus perceiued their reasoning, he answered, and sayd vnto them, What reason ye in your hearts?

    23Whether is easier to say, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee, or to say, Rise and walke?

    24But that ye may know that that Sonne of man hath authoritie to forgiue sinnes in earth, (he sayd vnto the sicke of the palsie) I say to thee, Arise: take vp thy bed, and goe to thine house.

    25And immediatly he rose vp before them, and tooke vp his bed whereon he lay, and departed to his owne house, praysing God.

  • Matt 9:2-8
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    2And loe, they brought to him a ma sicke of the palsie, laid on a bed; Iesus seeing their faith, saide to the sicke of the palsie, Sonne, be of good comfort: thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

    3And beholde, certaine of the Scribes saide with themselues, This man blasphemeth.

    4But when Iesus saw their thoughts, he said, Wherefore thinke yee euil things in your hearts?

    5For whether is it easier to say, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee, or to say, Arise, and walke?

    6And that ye may knowe that the Sonne of man hath authoritie in earth to forgiue sinnes, (then saide he vnto the sicke of the palsie,) Arise, take vp thy bed, and goe to thine house.

    7And hee arose, and departed to his owne house.

    8So when the multitude sawe it, they marueiled, and glorified God, which had giuen such authoritie to men.

  • Luke 7:48-49
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    48And he saide vnto her, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

    49And they that sate at table with him, began to say within themselues, Who is this that euen forgiueth sinnes?

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    8And immediatly when Iesus perceiued in his spirite, that thus they reasoned with themselues, he sayde vnto them, Why reason yee these things in your hearts?

    9Whether is it easier to say to the sicke of the palsie, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee? or to say, Arise, and take vp thy bed, and walke?

    10But that ye may knowe, that the Sonne of man hath authoritie in earth to forgiue sinnes, (he sayde vnto the sicke of the palsie.)

    11I say vnto thee, Arise and take vp thy bed, and get thee hence into thine owne house.

  • Mark 2:5-6
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    5Nowe when Iesus sawe their faith, he saide to the sicke of the palsie, Sonne, thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

    6And there were certaine of the Scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

  • Mark 3:28-30
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    28Verely I say vnto you, all sinnes shalbe forgiuen vnto the children of men, and blasphemies, wherewith they blaspheme:

    29But hee that blasphemeth against the holy Ghost, shall neuer haue forgiuenesse, but is culpable of eternall damnation.

    30Because they saide, Hee had an vncleane spirit.

  • Matt 12:31-32
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    31Wherefore I say vnto you, euery sinne and blasphemie shalbe forgiuen vnto men: but the blasphemie against the holy Ghost shall not be forgiuen vnto men.

    32And whosoeuer shall speake a word against the Sonne of man, it shall be forgiuen him: but whosoeuer shall speake against the holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiuen him, neither in this worlde, nor in the worlde to come.

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    10And whosoeuer shall speake a woorde against the Sonne of man, it shall be forgiuen him: but vnto him, that shal blaspheme ye holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiuen.

  • John 20:23
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    23Whosoeuers sinnes ye remit, they are remitted vnto them: and whosoeuers sinnes ye reteine, they are reteined.

  • Mark 3:4-5
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    4And he saide to them, Is it lawfull to doe a good deede on the Sabbath day, or to doe euil? to saue the life, or to kil? But they held their peace.

    5Then hee looked rounde about on them angerly, mourning also for the hardnesse of their hearts, and saide to the man, Stretch foorth thine hand; he stretched it out: and his hande was restored, as whole as the other.

  • John 10:36
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    36Say ye of him, whome the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the worlde, Thou blasphemest, because I said, I am the Sonne of God?

  • John 5:12
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    12Then asked they him, What man is that which said vnto thee, Take vp thy bed and walke?

  • Mark 9:16
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    16Then hee asked the Scribes, What dispute you among your selues?

  • Matt 26:65
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    65Then the hie Priest rent his clothes, saying, Hee hath blasphemed, what haue wee any more neede of witnesses? beholde: nowe yee haue heard his blasphemie.

  • Mark 11:28
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    28And said vnto him, By what authoritie doest thou these things? and who gaue thee this authoritie, that thou shouldest doe these things?

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    16Then said some of the Pharises, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the Sabbath day. Others sayd, Howe can a man that is a sinner, doe such miracles? and there was a dissension among them.

  • John 8:46
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    46Which of you can rebuke me of sinne? and if I say the trueth, why do ye not beleeue me?

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    3Then Iesus answering, spake vnto the Lawyers and Pharises, saying, Is it lawfull to heale on the Sabbath day?

  • Luke 20:2
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    2And spake vnto him, saying, Tell vs by what authoritie thou doest these things, or who is hee that hath giuen thee this authoritie?

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    7And the Scribes & Pharises watched him, whether he would heale on the Sabbath day, that they might finde an accusation against him.

    8But he knew their thoughts, and sayd to the man which had the withered hand, Arise, and stand vp in the middes; hee arose, and stoode vp.

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    24And the Pharises saide vnto him, Beholde, why doe they on the Sabbath day, that which is not lawfull?

  • Rom 4:7
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    7Blessed are they, whose iniquities are forgiuen, and whose sinnes are couered.

  • John 9:33
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    33If this man were not of God, hee could haue done nothing.

  • Mark 14:64
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    64Ye haue heard the blasphemie: what thinke yee? And they all condemned him to be worthie of death.

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    16And when the Scribes and Pharises sawe him eate with the Publicanes and sinners, they sayd vnto his disciples, Howe is it, that hee eateth and drinketh with Publicanes and sinners?

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    2And they watched him, whether he would heale him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

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    43And they were all amased at the mightie power of God: & while they all wondered at al things, which Iesus did, he said vnto his disciples,

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    11And when the Pharises sawe that, they saide to his disciples, Why eateth your master with Publicanes and sinners?

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    7And while they continued asking him, hee lift himselfe vp, and sayde vnto them, Let him that is among you without sinne, cast the first stone at her.