Mark 2:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Now some of the experts in the law were sitting there, turning these things over in their minds:

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  • Luke 5:21-22 : 21 Then the experts in the law and the Pharisees began to think to themselves,“Who is this man who is uttering blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?” 22 When Jesus perceived their hostile thoughts, he said to them,“Why are you raising objections within yourselves?
  • 2 Cor 10:5 : 5 and every arrogant obstacle that is raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to make it obey Christ.
  • Matt 16:7-8 : 7 So they began to discuss this among themselves, saying,“It is because we brought no bread.” 8 When Jesus learned of this, he said,“You who have such little faith! Why are you arguing among yourselves about having no bread?
  • Mark 8:17 : 17 When he learned of this, Jesus said to them,“Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?

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  • Mark 2:7-10
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    7 “Why does this man speak this way? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

    8 Now immediately, when Jesus realized in his spirit that they were contemplating such thoughts, he said to them,“Why are you thinking such things in your hearts?

    9 Which is easier, to say to the paralytic,‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say,‘Stand up, take your stretcher, 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 paralytic–

  • Luke 5:20-23
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    20 When Jesus saw their faith he said,“Friend, your sins are forgiven.”

    21 Then the experts in the law and the Pharisees began to think to themselves,“Who is this man who is uttering blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

    22 When Jesus perceived their hostile thoughts, he said to them,“Why are you raising objections within yourselves?

    23 Which is easier, to say,‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say,‘Stand up and walk’?

  • Matt 9:2-6
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    2 Just then some people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic,“Have courage, son! Your sins are forgiven.”

    3 Then some of the experts in the law said to themselves,“This man is blaspheming!”

    4 When Jesus perceived their thoughts he said,“Why do you respond with evil in your hearts?

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

    6 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”– then he said to the paralytic–“Stand up, take your stretcher, and go home.”

  • Mark 2:4-5
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    4 When they were not able to bring him in because of the crowd, they removed the roof above Jesus. Then, after tearing it out, they lowered the stretcher the paralytic was lying on.

    5 When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic,“Son, your sins are forgiven.”

  • 49 But those who were at the table with him began to say among themselves,“Who is this, who even forgives sins?”

  • Luke 6:7-8
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    7 The experts in the law and the Pharisees watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they could find a reason to accuse him.

    8 But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man who had the withered hand,“Get up and stand here.” So he rose and stood there.

  • 16 He asked them,“What are you arguing about with them?”

  • 31 They discussed with one another, saying,“If we say,‘From heaven,’ he will say,‘Then why did you not believe him?’

  • 2 But some of the Pharisees said,“Why are you doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?”

  • 5 So they discussed it with one another, saying,“If we say,‘From heaven,’ he will say,‘Why did you not believe him?’

  • 2 “The experts in the law and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat.

  • Mark 8:16-17
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    16 So they began to discuss with one another about having no bread.

    17 When he learned of this, Jesus said to them,“Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?

  • 7 So they began to discuss this among themselves, saying,“It is because we brought no bread.”

  • 17 Healing and Forgiving a Paralytic Now on one of those days, while he was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby(who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem), and the power of the Lord was with him to heal.

  • 16 When the experts in the law and the Pharisees saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they said to his disciples,“Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

  • 27 The Authority of Jesus They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the elders came up to him

  • 14 The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law arguing with them.

  • 38 Then he said to them,“Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

  • 4 Then he said to them,“Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath, or evil, to save a life or destroy it?” But they were silent.

  • 22 The experts in the law who came down from Jerusalem said,“He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and,“By the ruler of demons he casts out demons!”

  • 30 But the Pharisees and their experts in the law complained to his disciples, saying,“Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

  • 2 They watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they could accuse him.

  • Luke 9:46-47
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    46 Concerning the Greatest Now an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.

    47 But when Jesus discerned their innermost thoughts, he took a child, had him stand by his side,

  • 39 Then some of the experts in the law answered,“Teacher, you have spoken well!”

  • 2 But the Pharisees and the experts in the law were complaining,“This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”

  • 52 because they did not understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.

  • 1 Breaking Human Traditions Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said,

  • 2 But when the Pharisees saw this they said to him,“Look, your disciples are doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath.”

  • 6 (Now they were asking this in an attempt to trap him, so that they could bring charges against him.) Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

  • 15 They show that the work of the law is written in their hearts, as their conscience bears witness and their conflicting thoughts accuse or else defend them,

  • 46 After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

  • 24 So the Pharisees said to him,“Look, why are they doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?”

  • 4 If so, have you not made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil motives?

  • 3 So Jesus asked the experts in religious law and the Pharisees,“Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?”

  • 37 The Response to Peter’s Address Now when they heard this, they were acutely distressed and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles,“What should we do, brothers?”

  • 54 Stephen is Killed When they heard these things, they became furious and ground their teeth at him.