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Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Rise and walk’?

Is it easier to say ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or ‘Stand up and walk’?

Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?

Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Rise up and walk’?

Jesus knew exactly what they were thinking and said, “Why all this gossipy whispering? Which is simpler: to say ‘I forgive your sins,’ or to say ‘Get up and start walking’? Well, just so it’s clear that I’m the Son of Man and authorized to do either, or both. . . .” He now spoke directly to the paraplegic: “Get up. Take your bedroll and go home.” Without a moment’s hesitation, he did it—got up, took his blanket, and left for home, giving glory to God all the way. The people rubbed their eyes, stunned—and then also gave glory to God. Awestruck, they said, “We’ve never seen anything like that!”

Which is easier, to say: ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven you,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

Which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Stand up and walk’?