John 20:21

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Summary

John 20:21

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

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General references

Jeremiah 23:21

John 17:18

Bible References

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I tell you the solemn truth, whoever accepts the one I send accepts me, and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me."

Just as you sent me into the world, so I sent them into the world.

Then when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these do?" He replied, "Yes, Lord, you know I love you." Jesus told him, "Feed my lambs."

Who is this who comes from Edom, dressed in bright red, coming from Bozrah? Who is this one wearing royal attire, who marches confidently because of his great strength? "It is I, the one who announces vindication, and who is able to deliver!"

"I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Then Jesus came up and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

and repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts of the earth."

And entrust what you heard me say in the presence of many others as witnesses to faithful people who will be competent to teach others as well.

Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess,

General references

I did not send those prophets. Yet they were in a hurry to give their message. I did not tell them anything. Yet they prophesied anyway.

Just as you sent me into the world, so I sent them into the world.