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Again Jesus said,
“Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”
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And with that he breathed on them and said,
“Receive the Holy Spirit.
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If you forgive anyone’s sins, their sins are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.”
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ver 19
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John 3:17
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Matthew 28:19
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John 17:18
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John 7:39
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Acts 2:38
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Acts 8:15-17
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Acts 19:2
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Galatians 3:2
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Matthew 16:19
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Matthew 18:18
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