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And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
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When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy,Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.
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But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
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Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?
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And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them,Why reason ye these things in your hearts?