Matthew 9:2 · WEB
“Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you."”
— Matthew 9:2
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Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
joyful
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narrative
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