Luke 5:21
The Scripture
(21) And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Luke 5 Jesus calls Matthew, Simon Peter, James and John to follow him, showing his authority to choose followers. He then heals a leper, a woman with chronic bleeding and a blind man, demonstrating his power over disease and sight. The chapter highlights the beginning of Jesus’ ministry, his call to disciples and his miraculous healing.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 5:17Luke 7:49Mark 2:6Mark 2:7Leviticus 24:16I Kings 21:10I Kings 21:11I Kings 21:12I Kings 21:13I Kings 21:14Matthew 9:3Matthew 26:65
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