John 20:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

Touch

John 20:27

Matthew 28:7

Luke 10:4

My brethren

Hebrews 2:11

I ascend

Your father

Revelation 21:7

Your god

Hebrews 8:10

Hebrews 11:16

Revelation 21:3

General references

Galatians 3:26

Bible References

Touch

Then he said to Thomas, "Look at my hands, put your finger here; and put your hand here into my side; cease your unbelief and believe."

Now be quick and go to his disciples, tell them he has risen from the dead and that 'he precedes you to Galilee; you shall see him there.' That is my message for you."

Carry no purse, no wallet, no sandals. Do not stop to salute anybody on the road.

My brethren

Whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, that is my brother and sister and mother."

The King will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did it to one of these brothers of mine, even to the least of them, you did it to me.'

then Jesus said to them, "Have no fear! Go and tell my brothers to leave for Galilee; they shall see me there."

For he decreed of old that those whom he predestined should share the likeness of his Son ??that he might be the firstborn of a great brotherhood.

For sanctifier and sanctified have all one origin. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

I ascend

Now before the passover festival Jesus knew the time had come for him to pass from this world to the Father. He had loved his own in this world and he loved them to the end;

In my Father's house there are many abodes; were it not so, would I have told you that I was going to prepare a place for you?

From the Father I came and I entered the world; again, I leave the world and I go to the Father."

now, Father, glorify me in thy presence with the glory which I enjoyed in thy presence before the world began.

And I will send down on you what my Father has promised; wait in the city till you are endued with power from on high."

May the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, grant you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation for the knowledge of himself,

Thus it is said, When he ascended on high he led a host captive and granted gifts to men.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a life of hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Your father

On those who have accepted him, however, he has conferred the right of being children of God, that is, on those who believe in his Name,

For the sons of God are those who are guided by the Spirit of God.

I will be a Father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord almighty.

you are all sons of God by your faith in Christ Jesus

It is because you are sons that God has sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts crying 'Abba! Father!'

We are children of God now, beloved; what we are to be is not apparent yet, but we do know that when he appears, we are to be like him ??for we are to see him as he is.

The conqueror shall obtain this, and I will be his God, and he shall be my son;

Your god

This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel when that day comes, saith the Lord; I will set my laws within their mind, inscribing them upon their hearts; I will be a God to them, and they shall be a People to me;

but they really aspire to the better land in heaven. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God; he has prepared a City for them.)

And I heard a loud voice out of the throne, crying, "Lo, God's dwelling-place is with men, with men will he dwell; they shall be his people, and God will himself be with them:

General references

you are all sons of God by your faith in Christ Jesus