19Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
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And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.
And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. …
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 19-25)The infallible proof of Christ’s resurrection was his showing himself alive , Acts 1:3. In these verses, we have an account of his first appearance to the college of the disciples, on the day on which he rose. He had sent them the tidings of his resurrection by trusty and credible messengers; but to show his love to them, and confirm their faith in him, he came himself, and gave them all the assur…
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