“Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
But the scribes and Pharisees began thinking to themselves, “Who is this man who speaks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins
Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does
To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, even though we have rebelled against Him
But those at the table began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
After He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.
“We are not stoning You for any good work,” said the Jews, “but for blasphemy, because You, who are a man, make Yourself
Who can bring out clean from unclean? No one!
But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.
On seeing this, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming!”
You have heard the blasphemy. What is your verdict?” And they all condemned Him as deserving of death.
At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now
then what about the One whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? How then can you accuse Me of blasphemy for