“And immediately the man stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.”
Luke 5:25 (BSB)
Context Reading
23Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? 24But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins…” He said to the paralytic, “I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home.” 25And immediately the man stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God. 26Everyone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.” 27After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,