“I say to you, get up, pick up your pallet, and go home.”
Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out with His hand and touched him, and *said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.”
But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”—He *said to the paralyzed man,
And he got up and immediately picked up the pallet and went out in the sight of everyone, so that they were all amazed and were glorifying God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”
It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh provides no benefit; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit, and are life.