| Spiritualism - 1875 - 576 pages
...said to the man sick with the palsy, "Thy sins be forgiven thee," he replied to them, "Why murmur ye ? 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,... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - 1876 - 946 pages
...; and he took up the BED, and went forth before them all (ii. 5,9, 1 1, 12); that something is here signified by bed is evident, because Jesus said, Whether is it easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven tliee, or to say, Take up thy BED, and walk ? To carry his bed and walk signifies to meditate on doctrine... | |
| Maurice Lothian - 1876 - 316 pages
...miracle, but reviled Christ for blasphemy, because He forgave the sins of the invalid. Christ's reply was, Whether is it easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee ; or to say Arise, and walk ? They both required divine power. But that ye may know I have power to forgive... | |
| Matthew Thompson Yates - 1877 - 86 pages
...olaaphemcth. 4 And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your nearts ? 5 For whether is it easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee ; or to say, Arise, and walk ? 6 But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forjpve sins,... | |
| Robert Baker Girdlestone - Future life - 1877 - 294 pages
...Sabbath day ? " and again by the question, " Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee, or to say, Take up thy bed and walk ? " In his parables, our Lord shows that his principle of self-conviction will be acted upon in the... | |
| Future life, A. G. M. - Future punishment - 1878 - 256 pages
...the spirit, which he sometimes wrought, and announced in the very act of outward cure : " Whether is easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee ; or to say, Take up thy bed, and walk ? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, then saith He to the... | |
| Charles Staniland Wake - Ethics - 1878 - 542 pages
...power to forgive sins. But the Jews were clearly wrong, and Jesus j ustly reproached them by saying, " whether is it easier to say, thy sins be forgiven thee, or to say, arise and walk ? " We see that these expressions were practically equivalent, which is understood... | |
| Alexander Colvin Ainslie - 1878 - 150 pages
...sins, for no one could tell whether the sins were forgiven or not. He knew their thoughts, and said, " Is it easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee, or to say, Arise, and walk ? " He knew that they thought the first the easier, and if He could heal the man's... | |
| 1880 - 276 pages
...in his spirit that they so reasoned, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts ? Whether is it easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee, or to say, Arise, take up thy bed, and walk? S. MARK ii. 6—9. FEBRUARY .i. Healing. JUT that >e may know... | |
| 422 pages
...said : ' ' Who is this that forgiveth sins ? God only can forgive sins," and the Saviour turned, and said : "Whether is it •easier to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee, or to say, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk?" and that they might know that the Son of man had power on earth... | |
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