The BEMA Podcast

102: Son of Man

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Jan 31, 2019
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ANECDOTE

Friends Dig Roof For Healing

  • Four friends lowered their paralytic friend through a roof to reach Jesus because the house was packed.
  • Their faithful determination broke social norms and inspired a miracle of healing.
INSIGHT

Faith of Friends Forgives Sins

  • Jesus forgives the paralytic's sins emphasizing forgiveness over physical healing.
  • The faith Jesus acknowledges is that of the man's friends, not the paralytic himself.
INSIGHT

Son of Man's Forgiving Authority

  • Jesus claims authority on earth to forgive sins, a divine prerogative causing religious leaders' outrage.
  • He connects his ability to forgive with his identity as the 'Son of Man'.
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