Luke 5:24

But that ye may know that the Son of man has power on the earth to forgive sins, (he said to the palsied man,) I say to thee, arise, and taking up thy couch go to thy house.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.

In Context

23Which is easier, to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee; or to say, Arise and walk?

25And immediately standing up before them, he took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his house, glorifying God.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:13And having come into the region of Caesarea Philippi, Jesus asked his disciples, saying: Who do men say that the Son of man is[16:13]?

Matthew 26:64Jesus says to him: Thou saidst it. But I say to you, hereafter ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.

Luke 5:13And stretching forth his hand he touched him, saying: I will; be thou cleansed. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

Luke 8:54And he, taking hold of her by the hand, called, saying: Maiden, arise.

John 5:8Jesus says to him: Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.

Matthew Henry on Luke 5:18-27

Cure of a Paralytic. 17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judæa, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them. 18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him. 19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the… Read the whole commentary →

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