...of the former. And our blessed Saviour reasons with the Jews on the same principle : " Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins are forgiven tbee ; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?" Mark ii. 9. See also Matt. viii. 17. Isa....

...it is the fountain, not only of eternal, but of temporal blessings : therefore Christ s did not only say to the sick of the palsy, " Thy sins are forgiven thee," but also, " Arise k Rev. xxi. 5. i 2 Cor. v. 17. m Joh. x. 35, 36. " Heb. v. 5. John vi.27.37.40. Actsiv.27....

...thereto ; ' For whether,' said he, 'is it easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee ; or to say, Arise and walk ? but that you 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,...

...thereto ; ' For whether,' said he, 'is it easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee ; or to say, Arise and walk ? but that you 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,...

...think ye evil in your hearts ? For whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee, or to say, Arise, take up thy bed, and walk ?" These were questions beyond the abilities of the haughty scribes to answer, and they held their...

...things in your hearts ? Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven ; or to say, Arise, take up thy bed, and walk ? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)...

...things in your hearts ? Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven ; or to say, Arise, take up thy bed, and walk ? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)...

...that they so thought within themselves, saith to them : Why think you these things in your hearts .' 9 Which is easier, to say to the sick of the palsy :...thee ; or to say : Arise, take up thy bed and walk ? 10 But that you may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins (he saith to the...

...think evil in your hearts ? whether is it easier to say, Thy sins are forgiven thee ; or say, Arise and walk. But that you may know that the Son of Man hath power on earth to forgive sins (then said he to the man sick of the palsy) Arise, take up thy...

...evil thoughts? Which is easier — to say, Your sins are forgiven; or to say, with effect — Arise and walk? But that you may know that the Son of Man has power upon the earth to forgive sins; Arise, then (said he to the paralytic,) take up your bed...