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Mar 2:9 — Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, [Thy] sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

is it		Mat 9:5; Luk 5:22-25
Thy sins		Mar 2:5.

Correlating Passages

is it

	Mat 9:5	For whether is easier, to say, [Thy] sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
	Luk 5:22	But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?
	Luk 5:23	Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
	Luk 5:24	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.
	Luk 5:25	And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.

Thy sins

Mar 2:5

When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.

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Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)

Scott, Thomas. "Mark 2:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Mar/2/9.html>.

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