John 20:22-23

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on John 20:22-23

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22When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
23If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you withhold forgiveness from anyone, it is withheld.”
— John 20:22-23

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Receive the Spirit
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."

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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