John 20:20-21 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁰After He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.

²¹Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”

— John 20:20-21

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I Am Sending You!

Illustration of John 20:21-22 NLT

Illustration of John 20:21-22 NLT -- Again he [Jesus] said, "Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you." Then he breathed on them and said, "Receive the Holy Spirit."

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Illustration of John 20:21-23 NIV

Illustration of John 20:21-23 NIV -- Again Jesus said, "Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you." And with that he breathed on them and said, "Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of anyone, their sins are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven."

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