to turn a person from his sin, and to cover a person’s pride.
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TSK · Mark 2:5
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Yes, we are consumed by your anger; we are terrified by your wrath.
“Look, the grief I experienced was for my benefit. You delivered me from the Pit of oblivion. For you removed all my sins from your sight.
Just then some people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic,“Have courage, son! Your sins are forgiven.”
Which is easier, to say to the paralytic,‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say,‘Stand up, take your stretcher, and walk’?
When Jesus saw their faith he said,“Friend, your sins are forgiven.”
Then he said to her,“Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace.”
After this Jesus found him at the temple and said to him,“Look, you have become well. Don’t sin any more, lest anything worse happen to you.”
When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,
That is why many of you are weak and sick, and quite a few are dead.
For by grace you are saved through faith, and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God;
because we recall in the presence of our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick and the Lord will raise him up– and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.