Mark 2:3
Four people came, carrying a paralytic to him.
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Mark 2:1
When he entered again into Capernaum after some days, it was heard that he was at home.
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Mark 2:2
Immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even around the door; and he spoke the word to them.
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Mark 2:5
Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven you.”
Mark 2:6
But there were some of the scribes sitting there and reasoning in their hearts,
Mark 2:7
“Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
Mark 2:8
Immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, said to them, “Why do you reason these things in your hearts?
Mark 2:9
Which is easier, to tell the paralytic, ‘Your sins are forgiven;’ or to say, ‘Arise, and take up your bed, and walk?’
Mark 2:10
But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”—he said to the paralytic—
Mark 2:11
“I tell you, arise, take up your mat, and go to your house.”
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