Matthew 9:2

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 9

“And, 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.”Matthew 9:2

What Does Matthew 9:2 Mean?

Matthew 9:2 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 9, verse 2 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Matthew 9:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Mark 2:1“And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.”Mark 2:5“When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.”Luke 5:18“And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.”Jeremiah 31:33“But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.”Psalms 103:3“Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;”Matthew 9:22“But 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.”Mark 5:34“And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.”Romans 4:7“Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.”Psalms 32:1“Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.”Matthew 14:27“But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.”Luke 7:47“Wherefore 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.”Luke 5:20“And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.”Luke 7:48“And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.”Acts 23:11“And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.”James 5:15“And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.”Colossians 1:12“Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:”James 2:18“Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.”Matthew 4:24“And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.”Matthew 8:10“When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.”Matthew 8:16“When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:”

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