Luke 7:49 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Who is this, &c.?— "Who is this arrogant and presumptuous man, that not only transgresses our rules, by permitting a harlot to touch him, but even presumes to say that he forgiveth sins, which is the peculiar prerogative of God himself?" See Matthew 9:3 and ch. Luke 5:21.

Luke 7:49

49 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?