...hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit,...sins ye retain, they are retained." John xx. 21-23. And that Christ's ministers have the same authority now in the performance of the same apostolical...

...hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit,...unto them; and whose soever sins ye, retain, they are retained.' And this communication of the Holy Ghost was such as gave them a peculiar right and...

...officers over it, when I am gone. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, " Receive ye the Holy Ghost, whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto him, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained." John xx. 21—23. From this...

...other human distinction. " As my Father hath sent me, even so send I you" " Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained 7." " Go ye, therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father,...

...hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit,...remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The...

...hath sent me, so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed upon them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit,...unto them ; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained." Thus concluded the first day of the week, the day on which Jesus rose from the dead....

...supports this pretension." » Father D — " I can do it very easily. ' Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained,' John xx. 23. What do you say to that ?" Andrew — " Are you sure, Sir, that you understand those words rightly...

...breathed on them, and saith unto them, v Receive ye the Holy Ghost : 23 Whose soever sins ye w remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. 24 ^[ But Thomas, one of the twelve, * called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came....

...hath sent me, even so send I you : and when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost ; whose soever sins ye remit,...soever sins ye retain, they are retained. — John xx. 19 — 23. To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also : if I forgave, &c. for your sakes I forgave...

...After his resurrection from the dead, and previous to his ascension, our Lord breathed on the Apostles, and said, Receive ye the Holy Ghost; whose soever...remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.* From these words it appears, that the Holy Ghost was at that time conferred upon the...