Luke 5:21

The Torah-Teachers and the Pharisees [Separated] began to reason, saying, “Who is this that speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive abstract sins ·miss the marks·, but God alone?”

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

20Seeing their trusting faith, he said to him, “Man, your abstract sins ·miss the marks· are forgiven you.”

22But Yeshua [Salvation], perceiving their thoughts, answered them, “Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?

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Cross References

Exodus 34:6Adonai passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yud-Hey-Vav-Hey! Yahweh a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in chesed ·loving-kindness· + 34:6. Quoted in James 5:11 and truth,

Psalms 35:5Let them be as chaff before the wind, 2 Ha mal'ak Yahweh [The Angel of He sustains breathing] driving them on. 1

Psalms 130:4But there is forgiveness with you, 2 therefore you are feared. 1

Isaiah 43:25I, even I, am he who blots out your rebellious breaches of relationships for my own sake; 2 and I will not remember your habitual sins ·missing the marks·. 1

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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