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Mark 2:5

Context
2:5 When Jesus saw their 1  faith, he said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” 2 

Mark 10:43

Context
10:43 But it is not this way among you. Instead whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

1 sn The plural pronoun their makes it clear that Jesus was responding to the faith of the entire group, not just the paralyzed man.

2 sn The passive voice here is a divine passive (ExSyn 437). It is clear that God does the forgiving.



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