World English Bible
Luke 5:24
“But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" (he said to the paralyzed man), "I tell you, arise, and take up your cot, and go to your house.”
Verse in context — Luke 5
22
But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, "Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?
23
Which is easier to say, 'Your sins are forgiven you;' or to say, 'Arise and walk?
24
But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" (he said to the paralyzed man), "I tell you, arise, and take up your cot, and go to your house.
25
Immediately he rose up before them, and took up that which he was laying on, and departed to his house, glorifying God.
26
Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, "We have seen strange things today.
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