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On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the disciples
had gathered together […]
John 20:19 (NET)
Can we know from this chapter or verse whether only the elven apostles are present int the room, or other followers as well?
Disciples does not imply apostles, generally, but does it in this verse?
Or is it reasonable to assume other disciples (other than the eleven apostles) are present here?
I know Luke presents others for sure, in his parallel episode, but I’d like to only use the Gospel of John as rationale.
This is important in order two understand to whom Jesus gives the Spirit three verses later in John 20:22
