 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...said this, he breathed on them, and sailli unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost : whosesoever sins ye retained. John xx. 21, 22, 23. But ye shall receive power (said Jesus to his disciples) after that... | |
 | John Pearson - Apostles' Creed - 1832 - 652 pages
...heaven. For our Saviour said to his apostles, upon whom he built his Church, " Whosesoever sins ye remit they are remitted unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain they are retained." (John xx. 23.) Again, a man may not only passively and involuntarily be rejected, but also... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1832 - 418 pages
...loosed in heaven. — And he breathed on them, and said, Receive ye the Holv Ghost; whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." Words, undoubtedly including, and indeed chiefly referring to the doctrine delivered by... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost : Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are. remitted unto them; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained. With pleasure let us echo back the words of the apostle, and join in that glad anthem which... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1833 - 980 pages
...passage on which they ground their power of absolution is that in John xx. 23 : "Whosesoever sins ye retained." But this is not to the purpose ; since this was a special commission to the apostles themselves,... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1833 - 572 pages
...breathed on his disciples, and said, " Receive ye the Holy Ghost," he added, " Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained :" John xx, 22, 23. Matthew appears to be describing tbe same, or a similar, delegation of... | |
 | John Sinclair - Church polity - 1833 - 410 pages
...Lord himself to the whole number of the Apostles. " Receive ye the Holy Ghost : whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained3." In respect to the privilege with which that promise is introduced, " I give unto thee the... | |
 | Robert Meek - 1834 - 436 pages
...grounded are the following, to his apostles : — " Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." In the apostles' case there was a special qualification for the exercise of this power —... | |
 | William Cave - Bible - 1834 - 348 pages
...leave the world, he tells them : ' As my Father hath sent me, even so send I you : whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.'2 By all which it is evident, that our Lord did not here give any personal prerogative to... | |
 | Thomas Anthony Trollope - Christianity - 1834 - 630 pages
...remission of sins, has been attempted to be supported, is that of St. John : " Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained." This seems however to have been a special commission given by our Saviour to the apostles... | |
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And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained. 
