John 20:21

Then said Jesus unto them again, Peace be to you. As my Father sent me, even so send I you.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

In Context

20And when He had said this, He shewed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore rejoiced when they saw the Lord.

22And when He said this, He breathed upon them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the holy Spirit:

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Cross References

Matthew 10:16Behold I send you forth as sheep into the midst of wolves: be ye therefore prudent as serpents, and innocent as doves.

Matthew 28:18And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me both in heaven and on earth.

Luke 24:47and that in his name should be preached repentance and remission of sins to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 13:20Verily, verily I say unto you, He that receiveth him, whom I shall send, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth Him that sent me.

John 17:18As Thou hast sent me into the world, so have I also sent them into the world.

John 21:15Now when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon son of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these? He saith unto Him, Yes, Lord, Thou knowest that I love Thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

Matthew Henry on John 20:20-26

Christ with His Disciples. 19 Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. 20 And when he had so said, he showed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. 21 Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. 22 And when he had said this, he breathed… Read the whole commentary →

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