⁷ "Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

²⁵ I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake; and I will not remember your sins.

⁴⁹ Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, "Who is this who even forgives sins?"

²⁰ When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad when they saw the Lord.

²¹ Jesus therefore said to them again, "Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you."

²² When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit!

²³ Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained."

³⁶ Do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, 'You blaspheme,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God?'

³³ The Jews answered him, "We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."

²¹ The scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this that speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?"

⁶⁴ You have heard the blasphemy! What do you think?" They all condemned him to be worthy of death.

⁹ To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;

⁴ But there is forgiveness with you, Therefore you are feared.

⁶⁵ Then the high priest tore his clothing, saying, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.

³ Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man blasphemes."

¹⁸ Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, And passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn't retain his anger forever, Because he delights in loving kindness.

⁴ Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.