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John Gill
Then said Jesus to them again,.... The words he said before: peace be unto you; which he repeated, to put them out of their fright, by reason of which they returned him no answer; and to raise and engage their attention to what he was about to say; and to pacify their consciences, distressed with a sense of their conduct towards him; and with a view to the Gospel of peace, he was now going to...
Matthew Henry
This evangelist, though he began not his gospel as the rest did, yet concludes it as they did, with the history of Christ' resurrection; not of the thing itself, for none of them describe how he rose, but of the proofs and evidences of it, which demonstrated that he was risen. The proofs of Christ's resurrection, which we have in this chapter, are I. Such as occurred immediately at the sepulchre....
Charles H. Spurgeon
Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. “I am the Messiah, the sent One; you, too, shall be my missionaries, my sent ones;” it is but another form of the same word.
Charles H. Spurgeon
Then said Jesus to them again. Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. Thus did Jesus Christ support and make for ever true the probing of his word. Do we declare that...
Charles H. Spurgeon
Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. “You are to go forth and to bless the world, even as I have done. My Father hath sent me; and ‘even so send I you.’ You are to be my delegates, to carry on my service; my commissioned officers, to go forth to conflict and to conquest in my name.”