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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Mark 2:5

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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saw: Gen 22:12; Joh 2:25; Act 11:23, Act 14:9; Eph 2:8; Th1 1:3, Th1 1:4; Jam 2:18-22 he said: Mar 2:9, Mar 2:10; Isa 53:11; Mat 9:2; Luk 5:20, Luk 7:47-50; Act 5:31; Co2 2:10; Col 3:13 Son: The Jews believed that not only death but all disease was the consequence of sin. "There is no death without sin, nor any chastisement without iniquity;" and that "no diseased person could be healed of his disease till his sins were blotted out." Our Lord, therefore, as usual, appeals to their received opinions, and asserts his high dignity, by first forgiving the sins, and then healing the body of the paralytic. Mar 5:34; Mat 9:22; Luk 8:48 sins: Job 33:17-26; Psa 32:1-5, Psa 90:7-9, Psa 103:3; Isa 38:17; Joh 5:14; Co1 11:30; Jam 5:15 Mark 2:6
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