The Great Commission

¹⁴ Afterward ^(A)he appeared ^(B)to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their ^(C)unbelief and ^(D)hardness of heart, because ^(E)they had not believed those who saw him after he had risen.

³³ And they rose that same hour and returned to Jerusalem. And they ^(A)found the eleven and ^(B)those who were with them gathered together, ³⁴ saying, “The Lord has risen indeed, and ^(C)has appeared to Simon!” ³⁵ Then they told what had happened on the road, and ^(D)how he was known to them in ^(E)the breaking of the bread.

Jesus Appears to His Disciples

³⁶ As they were talking about these things, ^(F)Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace to you!” ³⁷ But they were ^(G)startled and ^(H)frightened and ^(I)thought they saw a spirit. ³⁸ And he said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts arise in your hearts? ³⁹ See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. ^(J)Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”

Jesus Appears to the Disciples

^19 (A)On the evening ^(B)of that day, the first day of the week, ^(C)the doors being locked where the disciples were ^(D)for fear of the Jews,^[a] Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, ^(E)“Peace be with you.”