Matthew 9:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins, (then he said to the paralyzed man,) Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

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  • Isa 43:25 : 25 I, even 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, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in mercy.
  • Matt 8:20 : 20 And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.
  • Matt 9:5 : 5 For which is easier, to say, Your sins are forgiven you; or to say, Arise, and walk?
  • Mark 2:7 : 7 Why does this man speak blasphemies like this? Who can forgive sins but God only?
  • Mark 2:10 : 10 But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins—(he said to the paralyzed man)
  • Luke 5:21 : 21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?
  • Luke 13:11-13 : 11 And behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity for eighteen years, and was bent over, and could in no way raise herself up. 12 And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said to her, Woman, you are loosed from your infirmity. 13 And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.
  • John 10:28 : 28 And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, nor shall anyone snatch them out of my hand.
  • John 17:2 : 2 As you have given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as you have given him.
  • John 20:21-23 : 21 Then Jesus said to them again, Peace be to you! As my Father has sent me, I also send you. 22 And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, Receive the Holy Spirit: 23 If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.
  • Acts 5:31 : 31 Him God has exalted with His right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
  • Acts 7:59-60 : 59 And they stoned Stephen as he called on God and said, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. 60 And he knelt down and cried with a loud voice, Lord, do not charge them with this sin. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
  • Acts 9:34 : 34 And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you: arise and make your bed. And he arose immediately.
  • 2 Cor 2:10 : 10 To whom you forgive anything, I forgive also; for if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it for your sakes in the presence of Christ.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God.
  • Eph 4:32 : 32 And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.
  • Col 3:13 : 13 Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

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  • Luke 5:23-25
    3 verses
    96%

    23Which is easier, to say, Your sins are forgiven you; or to say, Rise up and walk?

    24But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins, (he said to the paralyzed man,) I say to you, Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

    25And immediately he rose up before them, took up what he had been lying on, and went to his own house, glorifying God.

  • Mark 2:7-12
    6 verses
    95%

    7Why does this man speak blasphemies like this? Who can forgive sins but God only?

    8And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they reasoned within themselves, he said to them, Why do you reason about these things in your hearts?

    9Which is easier, to say to the paralyzed man, Your sins are forgiven you, or to say, Arise, take up your bed, and walk?

    10But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins—(he said to the paralyzed man)

    11I say to you, Arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.

    12And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went out in front of them all, so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw anything like this.

  • Matt 9:1-5
    5 verses
    88%

    1And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.

    2And behold, they brought to him a man sick with paralysis, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralyzed man, Son, be of good cheer; your sins are forgiven you.

    3And behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemes.

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

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

  • Matt 9:7-9
    3 verses
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    7And he arose, and went to his house.

    8But when the crowds saw it, they marveled, and glorified God, who had given such power to men.

    9And as Jesus passed from there, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the tax office: and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

  • Mark 2:3-5
    3 verses
    86%

    3And they came to him, bringing one paralyzed, carried by four.

    4And when they could not come near him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was, and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed on which the paralyzed man lay.

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

  • Luke 5:17-21
    5 verses
    81%

    17And it happened on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

    18And behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they sought a way to bring him in and lay him before him.

    19And when they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the housetop and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

    20And when he saw their faith, he said to him, Man, your sins are forgiven you.

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

  • John 5:8-11
    4 verses
    80%

    8Jesus said to him, 'Rise, take up your bed, and walk.'

    9And immediately the man was made whole, took up his bed, and walked. And on that day was the Sabbath.

    10The Jews therefore said to him who was cured, 'It is the Sabbath day; it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.'

    11He answered them, 'He who made me whole said to me,

  • Luke 7:48-49
    2 verses
    76%

    48And he said to her, Your sins are forgiven.

    49And those who sat at the meal with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that also forgives sins?

  • 6And saying, Lord, my servant lies at home sick with paralysis, grievously tormented.

  • 19And he said to him, Arise, go your way: your faith has made you whole.

  • 8But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man who had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he rose and stood forth.

  • 28Truly, I say to you, all sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and blasphemies by which they may blaspheme:

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

  • 34And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you: arise and make your bed. And he arose immediately.

  • 31Therefore I say to you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven unto men.

  • 17That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying, He himself took our infirmities, and bore our sicknesses.

  • 19However Jesus did not allow him, but said to him, Go home to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and has had compassion on you.

  • 10And looking around upon them all, he said to the man, Stretch forth your hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.

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

  • 38Let it be known to you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins:

  • 15And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out demons:

  • 23If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.

  • 4And they remained silent. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;

  • 5And he said to them, The Son of Man is Lord also of the Sabbath.

  • 2And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.