John 20:22

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

Cross References

Job 33:4

God’s Spirit made me. My life comes from God All-Powerful.

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God took dust from the ground and made a man. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nose, and the man became a living thing.

Acts 19:2

He asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” These followers said to him, “We have never even heard of a Holy Spirit!”

Acts 8:15

When Peter and John arrived, they prayed for the Samaritan believers to receive the Holy Spirit.

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Change your hearts and lives and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ. Then God will forgive your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Ezekiel 37:9

Then the Lord said to me, “Speak to the wind for me. Son of man, speak to the wind for me. Tell the wind that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Wind, come from every direction and breathe air into these dead bodies! Breathe into them and they will come to life again!’”

Psalm 33:6

The Lord spoke the command, and the world was made. The breath from his mouth created everything in the heavens.

Acts 2:4

They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they began to speak different languages. The Holy Spirit was giving them the power to do this.

John 7:39

Jesus was talking about the Spirit. The Spirit had not yet been given to people, because Jesus had not yet been raised to glory. But later, those who believed in Jesus would receive the Spirit.

Galatians 3:2

Tell me this one thing: How did you receive the Spirit? Did you receive the Spirit by following the law? No, you received the Spirit because you heard the message about Jesus and believed it.

Acts 4:8

Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and said to them, “Rulers of the people and you older leaders,

Acts 10:47

“How can anyone object to these people being baptized in water? They have received the Holy Spirit the same as we did!”

John 15:26

“I will send you the Helper from the Father. The Helper is the Spirit of truth who comes from the Father. When he comes, he will tell about me.

John 14:16

I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper to be with you forever.

John 16:7

Let me assure you, it is better for you that I go away. I say this because when I go away I will send the Helper to you. But if I did not go, the Helper would not come.

John 20:21

Then Jesus said again, “Peace be with you. It was the Father who sent me, and I am now sending you in the same way.”

John 20:23

If you forgive the sins of anyone, their sins are forgiven. If there is anyone whose sins you don’t forgive, their sins are not forgiven.”