John 20:22

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when he had saide that, he breathed on them, and saide vnto them, Receiue the holy Ghost.

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  • Gen 2:7 : 7 The Lord God also made the man of the dust of the grounde, and breathed in his face breath of life, and the man was a liuing soule.
  • Acts 8:15 : 15 Which whe they were come downe, prayed for them, that they might receiue the holy Ghost.
  • Acts 2:4 : 4 And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the Spirit gaue them vtterance.
  • Acts 2:38 : 38 Then Peter said vnto them, Amend your liues, and bee baptized euery one of you in the Name of Iesus Christ for the remission of sinnes: and ye shall receiue the gift of the holy Ghost.
  • Acts 4:8 : 8 Then Peter ful of the holy Ghost, said vnto them, Ye rulers of the people, and Elders of Israel,
  • Acts 10:47 : 47 Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which haue receiued the holy Ghost, as well as we?
  • Acts 19:2 : 2 And saide vnto them, Haue ye receiued the holy Ghost since ye beleeued? And they saide vnto him, Wee haue not so much as heard whether there be an holy Ghost.
  • Gal 3:2 : 2 This only would I learne of you, Receiued ye the Spirit by the workes of the Lawe, or by the hearing of faith preached?
  • Job 33:4 : 4 The Spirite of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almightie hath giuen me life.
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the worde of the Lorde were the heauens made, & all the hoste of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • Ezek 37:9 : 9 Then sayd he vnto me, Prophecie vnto the winde: prophecie, sonne of man, and say to the winde, Thus sayth the Lord God, Come from the foure windes, O breath, and breathe vpon these slayne, that they may liue.
  • John 7:39 : 39 ( This spake hee of the Spirite which they that beleeued in him, should receiue: for the holy Ghost was not yet giuen, because that Iesus was not yet glorified.)
  • John 14:16 : 16 And I wil pray the Father, and he shal giue you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for euer,
  • John 15:26 : 26 But when that Comforter shall come, whom I will send vnto you from the Father, euen the Spirit of trueth, which proceedeth of the Father, he shall testifie of me.
  • John 16:7 : 7 Yet I tell you the trueth, It is expedient for you that I goe away: for if I goe not away, that Comforter will not come vnto you: but if I depart, I will send him vnto you.

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    23Whosoeuers sinnes ye remit, they are remitted vnto them: and whosoeuers sinnes ye reteine, they are reteined.

  • John 20:19-21
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    19The same day then at night, which was the first day of the weeke, and when the doores were shut where the disciples were assembled for feare of the Iewes, came Iesus and stoode in the middes, and saide to them, Peace be vnto you.

    20And when he had so saide, he shewed vnto them his handes, and his side. Then were the disciples glad when they had seene the Lord.

    21Then saide Iesus to them againe, Peace be vnto you: as my Father sent me, so sende I you.

  • Acts 8:17
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    17Then layd they their handes on them, and they receiued the holy Ghost.

  • John 7:39
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    39( This spake hee of the Spirite which they that beleeued in him, should receiue: for the holy Ghost was not yet giuen, because that Iesus was not yet glorified.)

  • Acts 19:2
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    2And saide vnto them, Haue ye receiued the holy Ghost since ye beleeued? And they saide vnto him, Wee haue not so much as heard whether there be an holy Ghost.

  • Acts 8:15
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    15Which whe they were come downe, prayed for them, that they might receiue the holy Ghost.

  • Acts 1:2
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    2Vntill the day that hee was taken vp, after that hee through the holy Ghost, had giuen commaundements vnto the Apostles, whome hee had chosen:

  • Acts 2:38
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    38Then Peter said vnto them, Amend your liues, and bee baptized euery one of you in the Name of Iesus Christ for the remission of sinnes: and ye shall receiue the gift of the holy Ghost.

  • Acts 1:4-5
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    4And when he had gathered them together, he commaunded them, that they should not depart from Hierusalem, but to waite for the promise of the Father, which sayde hee, yee haue heard of me.

    5For Iohn in deede baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the holy Ghost within these fewe daies.

  • John 14:25-27
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    25These things haue I spoken vnto you, being present with you.

    26But the Comforter, which is the holy Ghost, whom the Father wil send in my Name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, which I haue tolde you.

    27Peace I leaue with you: my peace I giue vnto you: not as the worlde giueth, giue I vnto you. Let not your heart be troubled, nor feare.

  • Acts 1:8-9
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    8But yee shall receiue power of the holy Ghost, when he shall come on you: and ye shalbe witnesses vnto me both in Hierusalem and in all Iudea, and in Samaria, and vnto the vttermost part of the earth.

    9And when he had spoken these things, while they behelde, he was taken vp: for a cloude tooke him vp out of their sight.

  • John 20:26-27
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    26And eight dayes after, againe his disciples were within, and Thomas with them. Then came Iesus, when the doores were shut, and stood in the middes, and said, Peace be vnto you.

    27After saide he to Thomas, Put thy finger here, and see mine hands, & put forth thine hand, and put it into my side, and be not faithlesse, but faithfull.

  • Luke 24:36-37
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    36And as they spake these things, Iesus himselfe stoode in the middes of them, and saide vnto them, Peace be to you.

    37But they were abashed and afraide, supposing that they had seene a spirit.

  • Acts 2:2-4
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    2And suddenly there came a sounde from heauen, as of a russhing and mightie winde, and it filled all the house where they sate.

    3And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like fire, and it sate vpon eche of them.

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  • Acts 11:15-16
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    15And as I began to speake, the holy Ghost fell on them, euen as vpon vs at the beginning.

    16Then I remembred the word of the Lord, howe he said, Iohn baptized with water, but ye shalbe baptized with the holy Ghost.

  • John 14:16-17
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    16And I wil pray the Father, and he shal giue you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for euer,

    17Euen the Spirit of trueth, whome the world can not receiue, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye knowe him: for he dwelleth with you, and shalbe in you.

  • Luke 24:40
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    40And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and feete.

  • John 3:34
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    34For hee whome God hath sent, speaketh the woordes of God: for God giueth him not the Spirit by measure.

  • John 15:26
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    26But when that Comforter shall come, whom I will send vnto you from the Father, euen the Spirit of trueth, which proceedeth of the Father, he shall testifie of me.

  • John 13:20
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    20Verely, verely I say vnto you, If I send any, he that receiueth him, receiueth me, and hee that receiueth me, receiueth him that sent me.

  • Luke 24:49
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    49And beholde, I doe sende the promes of my Father vpon you: but tary ye in the citie of Hierusalem, vntill ye be endued with power from an hie.

  • Acts 8:19
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    19Saying, Giue mee also this power, that on whomsoeuer I lay the handes, he may receiue the holy Ghost.

  • Acts 2:33
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    33Since then that he by the right hande of God hath bene exalted, and hath receiued of his Father the promise of the holy Ghost, hee hath shed foorth this which yee nowe see and heare.

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    52And the disciples were filled with ioy, and with the holy Ghost.

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  • Matt 28:18-19
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    18And Iesus came, and spake vnto them, saying, All power is giuen vnto me, in heauen, and in earth.

    19Go therefore, & teach all nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and the Sonne, and the holy Ghost,

  • Mark 16:19
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    19So after ye Lord had spoken vnto them, he was receiued into heauen, & sate at the right hand of God.

  • John 21:13
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    13Iesus then came and tooke bread, and gaue them, and fish likewise.

  • Mark 1:8
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    8Trueth it is, I haue baptized you with water: but he will baptize you with the holy Ghost.

  • Matt 12:31
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    31Wherefore I say vnto you, euery sinne and blasphemie shalbe forgiuen vnto men: but the blasphemie against the holy Ghost shall not be forgiuen vnto men.

  • Acts 10:44
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  • Acts 19:6
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    6So Paul layde his handes vpon them, and the holy Ghost came on them, and they spake the tongues, and prophecied.

  • Mark 16:15
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    15And he saide vnto them, Goe ye into all the worlde, and preach the Gospel to euery creature.

  • John 17:18
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    18As thou diddest send me into the world, so haue I sent them into the world.

  • Mark 14:22
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    28Verely I say vnto you, all sinnes shalbe forgiuen vnto the children of men, and blasphemies, wherewith they blaspheme:

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    30Againe if thou send forth thy spirit, they are created, and thou renuest the face of the earth.