Matthew 9:5

God's Word

Is it easier to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

Cross References

Matthew 9:2

Some people brought him a paralyzed man on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man, “Cheer up, friend! Your sins are forgiven.”

Matthew 9:6

I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.” Then he said to the paralyzed man, “Get up, pick up your stretcher, and go home.”

Mark 2:5

When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the man, “Friend, your sins are forgiven.”

Luke 5:20

When Jesus saw their faith, he said, “Sir, your sins are forgiven.”

Luke 7:48

Then Jesus said to her, “Your sins have been forgiven.”

Acts 3:16

We believe in the one named Jesus. Through his power alone this man, whom you know, was healed, as all of you saw.

Acts 9:34

Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus Christ makes you well. Get up, and pick up your cot.” Aeneas immediately got up.