John 20:23

English Majority Text Version

If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they have been retained."

Cross References

Matthew 16:19

And I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on the earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on the earth will have been loosed in heaven."

Matthew 18:18

Assuredly I say to you, whatever you bind on earth shall have been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall have been loosed in heaven.

John 20:22

And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit.

Acts 10:43

To Him all the prophets bear witness, that through His name, everyone believing in Him shall receive forgiveness of sins."

Acts 2:38

Then Peter said to them, "Repent, and let each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 5:4

in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Ephesians 2:20

being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone,

1 Timothy 1:20

of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I handed over to Satan so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.