Luke 5:22

Webster's Bible (1833)

But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, "Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?

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  • Ps 139:2 : 2 You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.
  • Isa 66:18 : 18 For I [know] their works and their thoughts: [the time] comes, that I will gather all nations and languages; and they shall come, and shall see my glory.
  • Matt 9:4 : 4 Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
  • Matt 12:25 : 25 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.
  • Mark 8:17 : 17 Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, "Why do you reason that it's because you have no bread? Don't you perceive yet, neither understand? Is your heart still hardened?
  • Luke 24:38 : 38 He said to them, "Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts: if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
  • Ezek 38:10 : 10 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device:
  • Prov 15:26 : 26 Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, But the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.

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    5Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven you."

    6But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

    7"Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

    8Immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, said to them, "Why do you reason these things in your hearts?

    9Which is easier, to tell the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, 'Arise, and take up your bed, and walk?'

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  • Matt 9:3-6
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    3Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man blasphemes."

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

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    20Seeing their faith, he said to him, "Man, your sins are forgiven you."

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

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    16They reasoned with one another, saying, "It's because we have no bread."

    17Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, "Why do you reason that it's because you have no bread? Don't you perceive yet, neither understand? Is your heart still hardened?

    18Having eyes, don't you see? Having ears, don't you hear? Don't you remember?

  • 23Which is easier to say, 'Your sins are forgiven you;' or to say, 'Arise and walk?'

  • 31They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we should say, 'From heaven;' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

  • 5They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why didn't you believe him?'

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    7The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.

    8But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered hand, "Rise up, and stand in the middle." He arose and stood.

    9Then Jesus said to them, "I will ask you something: Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?"

  • 38He said to them, "Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?

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    17Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"

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    7They reasoned among themselves, saying, "We brought no bread."

    8Jesus, perceiving it, said, "Why do you reason among yourselves, you of little faith, 'because you have brought no bread?'

  • 49Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, "Who is this who even forgives sins?"

  • 23But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, "Why do you test me?

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    46There arose an argument among them about which of them was the greatest.

    47Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,

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    4He said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?" But they were silent.

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  • 16He asked the scribes, "What are you asking them?"

  • 33He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, "What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?"

  • 24The Pharisees said to him, "Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"

  • 3Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"

  • 45When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.

  • 15Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.

  • 15He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

  • 14Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand how to answer,

  • 2But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, "Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."

  • 32He looked around to see her who had done this thing.

  • 4haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

  • 6They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger.

  • 39The Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

  • 16So Jesus said, "Do you also still not understand?

  • 3He answered them, "Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?

  • 15in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)