23Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee. …
Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Commentary
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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