But the scribes and Pharisees began thinking to themselves, "Who is this man who speaks blasphemy? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Cross References
Isaiah 43:25I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
Luke 3:8Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Luke 5:22Knowing what they were thinking, Jesus replied, "Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?
Luke 7:49But those at the table began to say to themselves, "Who is this who even forgives sins?"
Treasury of Scripture
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?
scribes.
Luke 5:17
And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
Luke 7:49
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
Mark 2:6,7
But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts, …
blasphemies.
Leviticus 24:16
And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
1 Kings 21:10-14
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die…
Matthew 9:3
And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
Who can.
Exodus 34:6,7
And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, …
Psalm 32:5
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Psalm 35:5
Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.
