‘And, that ye may know that the Son of Man hath authority on the earth to forgive sins — (he saith to the paralytic) —
And Jesus, having come to the parts of Caesarea Philippi, was asking his disciples, saying, ‘Who do men say me to be — the Son of Man?’
I say to thee, Rise, and take up thy couch, and go away to thy house;’
which is easier, to say to the paralytic, The sins have been forgiven to thee? or to say, Rise, and take up thy couch, and walk?
this one God, a Prince and a Saviour, hath exalted with His right hand, to give reformation to Israel, and forgiveness of sins;