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Jesus, the Christ: Power of, to Forgive Sins

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Matthew 9:2, 6 Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.” / But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” Then He said to the paralytic, “Get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
Mark 2:5, 10 When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” / But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” He said to the paralytic,
Luke 5:20, 24 When Jesus saw their faith, He said, “Friend, your sins are forgiven.” / But 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.”
Luke 7:47–50 Therefore I tell you, because her many sins have been forgiven, she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.” / Then Jesus said to her, “Your sins are forgiven.” / But those at the table began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
Acts 5:31 God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
Colossians 3:13 Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.