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NASB | John 20:22 And when He had said this, He breathed on them and *said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | John 20:22 And when He said this, He breathed on them and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit. [Acts 1:8; 2:1-3] |
Subject: Retain or forgive sins? |
Bible Note: Greetings Val! Yes, our congregation does give altar calls. My understanding is quite simple. Christ said that He would draw all men to Him and it the Holy Spirit Who convicts of sin. So, an altar call is just one way of allowing a person the opportunity to respond to God's call. Your Brother in Christ, Tim Moran |