Matthew 9:2

Modern English Version

And behold, they brought to Him a man sick with paralysis, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, “Son, be of good cheer. Your sins are forgiven you.”

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already accepted your works.

Isaiah 44:22

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and your sins, as a cloud. Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.

Matthew 14:27

But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Be of good cheer. It is I. Do not be afraid.”

Matthew 4:24

His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all sick people who were taken with various diseases and tormented with pain, those who were possessed with demons, those who had seizures, and those who had paralysis, and He healed them.

Matthew 6:12

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard it, He was amazed and said to those who followed, “Truly I say to you, I have not found such great faith, no, not in Israel.

Matthew 8:16

When the evening came, they brought to Him many who were possessed with demons. And He cast out the spirits with His word, and healed all who were sick,

Matthew 9:22

But Jesus turned around, and when He saw her, He said, “Daughter, be of good comfort. Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was made well instantly.

Matthew 9:5

For which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you’ or to say, ‘Arise and walk’?

Matthew 9:6

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”—then He said to the paralytic, “Arise, pick up your bed, and go into your house.”

Mark 1:32

In the evening, when the sun had set, they brought to Him all who were sick and those who were possessed with demons.

Mark 10:49

Jesus stood still and commanded him to be called. So they called the blind man, saying, “Be of good comfort. Rise, He is calling you.”

Mark 5:34

He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be healed of your affliction.”

Mark 6:50

For they all saw Him and were troubled. Immediately He spoke to them and said, “Be of good cheer, it is I. Do not be afraid.”

John 16:33

“I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have distress. But be of good cheer. I have overcome the world.”

John 2:25

and did not need anyone to bear witness of man, for He knew what was in man.

John 21:5

Jesus said to them, “Children, do you have any fish?” They answered Him, “No.”

Acts 14:9

He heard Paul speaking, who looked intently at him and perceived that he had faith to be healed

Acts 19:12

So handkerchiefs or aprons he had touched were brought to the sick, and the diseases left them, and the evil spirits went out of them.

Acts 23:11

The following night the Lord stood by him and said, “Take courage, Paul. For as you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify at Rome.”

Romans 5:11

Furthermore, we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

James 2:18

But a man may say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.