"Don't hurt the boy or do anything to him," he said. "Now I know that you honor and obey God, because you have not kept back your only son from him."

There was no need for anyone to tell him about them, because he himself knew what was in their hearts.

When he arrived and saw how God had blessed the people, he was glad and urged them all to be faithful and true to the Lord with all their hearts.

He sat there and listened to Paul's words. Paul saw that he believed and could be healed, so he looked straight at him

For it is by God's grace that you have been saved through faith. It is not the result of your own efforts, but God's gift, so that no one can boast about it.

For we remember before our God and Father how you put your faith into practice, how your love made you work so hard, and how your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ is firm.

Our friends, we know that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own.

But someone will say, "One person has faith, another has actions." My answer is, "Show me how anyone can have faith without actions. I will show you my faith by my actions."

You fool! Do you want to be shown that faith without actions is useless?

Can't you see? His faith and his actions worked together; his faith was made perfect through his actions.

Is it easier to say to this paralyzed man, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up, pick up your mat, and walk'?

I will prove to you, then, that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins." So he said to the paralyzed man,

After a life of suffering, he will again have joy; he will know that he did not suffer in vain. My devoted servant, with whom I am pleased, will bear the punishment of many and for his sake I will forgive them.

where some people brought to him a paralyzed man, lying on a bed. When Jesus saw how much faith they had, he said to the paralyzed man, "Courage, my son! Your sins are forgiven."

When Jesus saw how much faith they had, he said to the man, "Your sins are forgiven, my friend."

I tell you, then, the great love she has shown proves that her many sins have been forgiven. But whoever has been forgiven little shows only a little love."

The others sitting at the table began to say to themselves, "Who is this, who even forgives sins?"

God raised him to his right side as Leader and Savior, to give the people of Israel the opportunity to repent and have their sins forgiven.

When you forgive people for what they have done, I forgive them too. For when I forgive---if, indeed, I need to forgive anything---I do it in Christ's presence because of you,

Be tolerant with one another and forgive one another whenever any of you has a complaint against someone else. You must forgive one another just as the Lord has forgiven you.

Jesus said to her, "My daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be healed of your trouble."

Jesus turned around and saw her, and said, "Courage, my daughter! Your faith has made you well." At that very moment the woman became well.

Jesus said to her, "My daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace."

God speaks to make them stop their sinning and to save them from becoming proud.

God corrects us by sending sickness and filling our bodies with pain.

Their bodies waste away to nothing; you can see all their bones;

Perhaps an angel may come to their aid--- one of God's thousands of angels, who remind us of our duty.

Their bodies will grow young and strong again;

Happy are those whose sins are forgiven, whose wrongs are pardoned.

When I did not confess my sins, I was worn out from crying all day long.

Then I confessed my sins to you; I did not conceal my wrongdoings. I decided to confess them to you, and you forgave all my sins.

We are destroyed by your anger; we are terrified by your fury.

Our life is cut short by your anger; it fades away like a whisper.

He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases.

My bitterness will turn into peace. You save my life from all danger; You forgive all my sins.

Afterward, Jesus found him in the Temple and said, "Listen, you are well now; so stop sinning or something worse may happen to you."

That is why many of you are sick and weak, and several have died.

This prayer made in faith will heal the sick; the Lord will restore them to health, and the sins they have committed will be forgiven.