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Luke 7:48–50

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And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
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From verse 48

  1. Matthew 9:2Rank 1 from verse 48
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    2And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.

  2. Mark 2:5Rank 2 from verse 48
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    5When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.

  3. Luke 5:20Rank 3 from verse 48
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    20And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

From verse 49

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    20And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

    21And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

  2. Mark 2:7Rank 2 from verse 49
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    7Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?

  3. Matthew 9:3Rank 3 from verse 49
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    3And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

From verse 50

  1. Mark 5:34Rank 1 from verse 50
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    34And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.

  2. Luke 8:48Rank 2 from verse 50
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    48And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.

  3. Luke 18:42Rank 3 from verse 50
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    42And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.

  4. Matthew 9:22Rank 4 from verse 50
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    22But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.

  5. Mark 10:52Rank 5 from verse 50
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    52And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.

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Luke 7:48

COMBINED MEANING

sins

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Transgressions or offences against God and his law, and the guilt for them.

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Luke 7:49

COMBINED MEANING

sat

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Was seated, took a seat, remained seated, or occupied a seat or place.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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meat

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Sense 1: Food, nourishment, sustenance, or provision. Sense 2: Figuratively, that which nourishes or sustains.

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began

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Past-tense or past-participial form of begin (to have an original or first existence; to take rise; to commence).

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say

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Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.

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sins

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Transgressions or offences against God and his law, and the guilt for them.

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Luke 7:50

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faith

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Sense 1: The substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen; trust, confidence, belief, persuasion, or reliance. Sense 2: Faithfulness, fidelity, or trustworthiness. Sense 3: The revealed truth or gospel believed and kept.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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saved

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of save, meaning to rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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peace

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Freedom from war, strife, disturbance, or inward trouble; quietness, reconciliation, safety, or well-being.

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47Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.

48And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.

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49And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

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50And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.

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