Matthew 9:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

And 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.

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  • Isa 43:25 : 25 I, euen I am he that putteth away thine iniquities for mine owne sake, and will not remember thy sinnes.
  • 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 8:20 : 20 But Iesus saide vnto him, The foxes haue holes, and the birdes of the heauen haue nestes, but the Sonne of man hath not whereon to rest his head.
  • Matt 9:5 : 5 For whether is it easier to say, Thy sinnes are forgiuen thee, or to say, Arise, and walke?
  • Mark 2:7 : 7 Why doeth this man speake such blasphemies? who can forgiue sinnes, but God onely?
  • Mark 2:10 : 10 But that ye may knowe, that the Sonne of man hath authoritie in earth to forgiue sinnes, (he sayde vnto the sicke of the palsie.)
  • 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?
  • Luke 13:11-13 : 11 And behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmitie eighteene yeeres, and was bowed together, and coulde not lift vp her selfe in any wise. 12 When Iesus sawe her, he called her to him, and said to her, Woman, thou art loosed from thy disease. 13 And he laide his handes on her, and immediately she was made straight againe, and glorified God.
  • John 5:21-23 : 21 For likewise as the Father rayseth vp the dead, and quickeneth them, so the Sonne quickeneth whom he will. 22 For the Father iudgeth no man, but hath committed all iudgement vnto the Sonne, 23 Because that all men shoulde honour the Sonne, as they honour the Father: he that honoureth not the Sonne, the same honoureth not the Father, which hath sent him.
  • John 10:28 : 28 And I giue vnto them eternall life, & they shall neuer perish, neither shall any plucke them out of mine hand.
  • John 17:2 : 2 As thou hast giuen him power ouer all flesh, that he shoulde giue eternall life to all them that thou hast giuen him.
  • John 20:21-23 : 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.
  • Acts 5:31 : 31 Him hath God lift vp with his right hand, to be a Prince and a Sauiour, to giue repentance to Israel, and forgiuenes of sinnes.
  • Acts 7:59-60 : 59 And they stoned Steuen, who called on God, and said, Lord Iesus, receiue my spirit. 60 And he kneeled downe, and cried with a loude voyce, Lorde, laye not this sinne to their charge; when he had thus spoken, he slept.
  • Acts 9:34 : 34 Then said Peter vnto him, Aeneas, Iesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise and trusse thy couch together; he arose immediately.
  • 2 Cor 2:10 : 10 To whome yee forgiue any thing, I forgiue also: for verely if I forgaue any thing, to whome I forgaue it, for your sakes forgaue I it in the sight of Christ,
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 Now then are we ambassadours for Christ: as though God did beseeche you through vs, we pray you in Christes steade, that ye be reconciled to God.
  • Eph 4:32 : 32 Be ye courteous one to another, & tender hearted, freely forgiuing one another, euen as God for Christes sake, freely forgaue you.
  • Col 3:13 : 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiuing one another, if any man haue a quarel to another: euen as Christ forgaue, euen so doe ye.

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  • Luke 5:23-25
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    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.

  • Mark 2:7-12
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    95%

    7Why doeth this man speake such blasphemies? who can forgiue sinnes, but God onely?

    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.

    12And by and by he arose, and tooke vp his bed, and went foorth before them all, in so much that they were all amased, and glorified God, saying, We neuer sawe such a thing.

  • Matt 9:1-5
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    1Then hee entred into a shippe, and passed ouer, and came into his owne citie.

    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?

  • Matt 9:7-9
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    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.

    9And as Iesus passed foorth from thence, hee sawe a man sitting at the custome, named Matthewe, and saide to him, Followe me; he arose, and followed him.

  • Mark 2:3-5
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    3And there came vnto him, that brought one sicke of the palsie, borne of foure men.

    4And because they could not come nere vnto him for the multitude, they vncouered ye roofe of the house where hee was: and when they had broken it open, they let downe the bed, wherein the sicke of the palsie lay.

    5Nowe when Iesus sawe their faith, he saide to the sicke of the palsie, Sonne, thy sinnes are forgiuen thee.

  • Luke 5:17-21
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    17And it came to passe, on a certaine day, as he was teaching, that the Pharises & doctours of the Law sate by, which were come out of euery towne of Galile, & Iudea, and Hierusalem, & the power of the Lord was in him to heale them.

    18Then beholde, men brought a man lying in a bed, which was taken with a palsie, and they sought meanes to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

    19And when they could not finde by what way they might bring him in, because of the preasse, they went vp on the house, and let him downe through the tyling, bed and all, in the middes before Iesus.

    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?

  • John 5:8-12
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    80%

    8Iesus said vnto him, Rise: take vp thy bed, and walke.

    9And immediately the man was made whole, and tooke vp his bed, and walked: and the same day was the Sabbath.

    10The Iewes therefore said to him that was made whole, It is the Sabbath day: it is not lawfull for thee to cary thy bed.

    11He answered them, He that made me whole, he said vnto me, Take vp thy bed, and walke.

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

  • Luke 7:48-49
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    76%

    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?

  • Matt 8:6
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    6And saide, Master, my seruant lieth sicke at home of the palsie, and is grieuously pained.

  • Luke 17:19
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    19And he saide vnto him, Arise, goe thy way, thy faith hath saued thee.

  • Luke 6:8
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    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.

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

  • Mark 9:27
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    27But Iesus tooke his hande, and lift him vp, and he arose.

  • Acts 9:34
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    34Then said Peter vnto him, Aeneas, Iesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise and trusse thy couch together; he arose immediately.

  • Matt 12:31
    72%

    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.

  • Matt 8:17
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    17That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying, He tooke our infirmities, and bare our sickenesses.

  • Mark 5:19
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    19Howbeit, Iesus would not suffer him, but said vnto him, Goe thy way home to thy friendes, and shewe them what great thinges the Lorde hath done vnto thee, and howe hee hath had compassion on thee.

  • Luke 6:10
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    10And he behelde them all in compasse, and sayd vnto the man, Stretch forth thine hand; he did so, and his hand was restored againe, as whole as the other.

  • Matt 6:14
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    14For if ye doe forgiue men their trespasses, your heauenly Father will also forgiue you.

  • Acts 13:38
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    38Be it knowen vnto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached vnto you the forgiuenesse of sinnes.

  • Mark 3:15
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    15And that they might haue power to heale sicknesses, and to cast out deuils.

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

  • Luke 14:4
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    4And they held their peace. Then he tooke him, and healed him, and let him goe,

  • Luke 6:5
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    5And he sayd vnto them, The Sonne of man is Lord also of the Sabbath day.

  • John 5:14
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    14And after that, Iesus founde him in the Temple, and said vnto him, Beholde, thou art made whole: sinne no more, lest a worse thing come vnto thee.

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    2And hee sent them foorth to preach the kingdome of God, and to cure the sicke.