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Matthew 9:5

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For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?

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  1. Matthew 9:3

    And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

  2. Matthew 9:4

    And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?

  3. Matthew 9:6

    But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.

  4. Matthew 9:7

    And he arose, and departed to his house.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.