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And,behold , they brought to him a man sick of the palsy,lyingon a bed:andJesusseeingtheirfaithsaid unto the sick of the palsy;Son, be of good cheer ; thysins be forgiventhee.
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And,behold , certain of the scribessaidwithinthemselves,This man blasphemeth .
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F orwhetheriseasier, to say , Thy sins be forgiventhee;or to say , Arise , andwalk ?
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Butthat ye may knowthat the Son of manhathpoweronearth to forgivesins,* (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise , take upthybed,andgountothinehouse.
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But when the multitudessaw it, they marvelled , andglorifiedGod,which had givensuchpower unto men.
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And asJesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man,namedMatthew,sittingat the receipt of custom:and he saith unto him,Followme.And he arose , and followedhim.
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And it came to pass , as Jesus sat at meatin the house*, behold , manypublicansandsinnerscame and sat down with himandhisdisciples.
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And when the Phariseessaw it, they said unto hisdisciples,WhyeatethyourMasterwithpublicansandsinners?
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But when Jesusheard that, he said unto them,They that bewholeneednot a physician,but they that aresick.