Simon Peter said to them, “I am going fishing.” They said to him, “We will go with you.” They went out and got into the boat; but that night they caught nothing. John 21:3 Lord, there are times in life when nothing seems to work for us. Simon Peter was a fisherman but he didn’t […]
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After this, Jesus revealed Himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias; and He revealed Himself in this way. Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples were together. John 21:1, 2 Lord how excited Your disciples must have been […]
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Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name. John 20:30 Lord we believe. Thank You for our […]
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Jesus said to him, (Thomas) “Have you believed because you have seen Me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe.” John 20:29 Lord, it helped Thomas believe because he saw You and knew it was You. Again Lord we are talking about Your life and Your death and burial. Once You were […]
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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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