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Attributed commentary excerpt

Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on John 20:17

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Touch: Or rather, "embrace me not," or, "cling not to me," (μη \[Strong's G3361\], μου \[Strong's G3450\], απτον), "Spend no more time with me now in joyful gratulations. for I am not yet immediately going to ascend to my Father; you will have several opportunities of seeing me again; but go and tell my disciples that I shall depart to my Father and your Father." Joh 20:27; Kg2 4:29, Kg2 7:9; Mat 28:7, Mat 28:9; Luk 10:4 my brethren: Psa 22:22; Mat 12:50, Mat 25:40, Mat 28:10; Rom 8:29; Heb 2:11-13 I ascend: Joh 13:1, Joh 13:3, Joh 14:2, Joh 14:6, Joh 14:28, Joh 16:28, Joh 17:5, Joh 17:11, Joh 17:25; Psa 68:18, Psa 89:26; Luk 24:49-51; Eph 1:17-23, Eph 4:8-10; Pe1 1:3 your Father: Joh 1:12, Joh 1:13; Rom 8:14-17; Co2 6:18; Gal 3:26, Gal 4:6, Gal 4:7; Jo1 3:2; Rev 21:7 your God: Gen 17:7, Gen 17:8; Psa 43:4, Psa 48:14; Isa 41:10; Jer 31:33, Jer 32:38; Eze 36:28; Eze 37:27; Zac 13:7-9; Heb 8:10, Heb 11:16; Rev 21:3 John 20:18
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