20. And when he had said this, he shewed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad, when they saw the Lord.
21. He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.
22. When he had said this, he breathed on them; and he said to them: Receive ye the Holy Ghost.
23. Whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them; and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.
24. Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.