
Did Jesus Give Peter the Ability to Forgive Sins?
Ask the Pastor with J.D. Greear
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Jany coom unpacks a sentence that, if you read it quickly, you might not think about it. But then when you take a moment, what does that really mean? So he's going to unpack john chapter 20, verse 23, and answer the question, did jesus give peter and future priests the ability to forgive sins? Not one time, not one time, in the bible do you ever find peter taking upon himself the authority to grant forgiveness. That expression in verse 23 is written in the perfect verb in greek which means they have already been forgiven. In other words, if you could translate that phrase as, 'in other words,
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