Luke 5:20

When Jesus saw their faith, he said to him, "Man, your sins are forgiven you!"

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

In Context

19So they went up on the roof, and let him down through the tiling, with his bed, into the crowd, before Jesus.

21And the Scribes and Pharisees began to cavil. "Who is this?" they asked, "speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

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Cross References

Mark 2:5Then Jesus, when he perceived their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son your sins are forgiven."

John 2:25and did not need any one’s testimony concerning man, for he himself knew what was in man.

Acts 11:23When he arrived, and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he encouraged them all to remain faithful to the Lord, with full purpose of heart;

2 Corinthians 2:10If you forgive the man, I forgive him, too; for whatever I have forgiven has been forgiven in the presence of Christ,

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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