Thomas answered Him, (Jesus) “My Lord and my God!” John 20:28 Lord there are those that have to see for themselves before they believe. Thomas was that kind of person. You asked him to examine Your hands and Your side. He did and believed. He knew it was You and that once You were dead […]
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Then He (Jesus) said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and see My hands; and put out your hand, and place it in My side; do not be faithless, but believing.” John 20:27 Thank You Lord for giving Thomas the opportunity to see that it was truly You. You made a difference in his life […]
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Eight days later, His (Jesus) disciples were again in the house and Thomas was with them. The doors were shut but Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” John 20:26 Lord these were very exciting times for Your disciples. They knew You were alive. Thomas was doubting and wanted proof […]
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Now Thomas, one of the twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and place my finger in the mark of the nails, and place […]
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(Jesus continued) “If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.” John 20:23 Lord after You breathed on Your disciples and said to them “Receive the Holy Spirit,” You told them the verse above. It sounds as if You gave them a special ability […]
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Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, even so I send you.” John 20:21 Oh Lord, how each one of us needs peace in our lives. Seems there are so many things today that pull and tug at us and rob us of our peace. Thank You […]
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When He (Jesus) had said this (“Peace be with you.”), He showed them His hands and His side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord. John 20:20 Lord what an exciting time this was for Your disciples. You were alive. They were with You and saw Your hands and Your side. Thank […]
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On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” John 20:19 Thank You Lord for Your peace. Thank You for showing Your disciples what it […]
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Mary Magdalene went and said to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord” and she told them that He had said these things to her. John 20:18 Lord I can imagine the excitement in Mary’s voice as she told them she had seen You and what You had said to her. You were alive! She […]
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Jesus said to her, (Mary) “Do not hold Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father, but go to My brethren and say to them, I am ascending to My Father and your Father, to My God and your God.” John 20:17 Lord, how must Mary have felt with You standing there talking […]
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