The Crucial Test
Luke 24:36-49
And as they thus spoke, Jesus himself stood in the middle of them, and said to them, Peace be to you.…


In an old legend it is said that Satan once appeared to an old saint and said, "I am Christ," when the saint confounded him, and exposed his pretensions, as he said, "Then where are the nail-prints?"

(H. O. Mackey.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

WEB: As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, "Peace be to you."




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