Mark 2:7
Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
King James Version
In Context
6But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
Cross References
Psalms 130:4But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
Daniel 9:9To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
Matthew 9:3And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
Mark 14:64Ye have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.
Luke 7:49And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
John 10:36Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
Matthew Henry on Mark 2:2-13
The Healing of a Paralytic. 1 And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house. 2 And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them. 3 And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four. 4 And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let… Read the whole commentary →