When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralysed man, ‘Son, your sins are forgiven.’ Now some teachers of the law were sitting there, thinking to themselves, ‘Why does this fellow talk like that? He’s blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?’ Immediately Jesus knew in his spirit that this was what they were thinking in their hearts, and he said to them, ‘Why are you thinking these things? Which is easier: to say to this paralysed man, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up, take your mat and walk”?
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3 Days
This three-day Bible reading plan invites children to explore and discover the difference that Jesus can make to the adventures and challenges of life. Three people are ill and no one can help until Jesus enters the scene. What can he do to change their lives? The plan complements the children’s game app Guardians of Ancora .
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