unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
3) And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
4) And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
5) For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
6) But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
7) And he arose, and departed to his house.
8) But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
9) And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
10) And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
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The Noble Quran:
Chapter nine in the Noble Quran is composed of 114 verses.
Verses (from 1-10) put the law of dealing with the Pagans. If they get an advantage over you, they respect not in you the ties either of kinship or of covenant? With (fair words from) their mouths they entice you, but their hearts are averse from you; and most of them are rebellious and wicked. They have sold the Signs of Allah for a miserable price, and they have hindered from His way: evil indeed are the deeds they have done. In a Believer they respect not the ties either of kinship or of covenant! It is they who have transgressed all bounds. The