Jesus Forgives a Paralyzed Man

Apr 12, 2026    Jason Price

In Luke 5:17–26, a paralyzed man is lowered through a roof to reach Jesus Christ—but what happens next is unexpected. Before healing his body, Jesus addresses his deeper need: forgiveness. This message confronts a central question for all of us—are we coming to Jesus for what we want, or for what we truly need? Discover why forgiveness is the greatest gift Christ offers and how it changes everything.