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With this statement, Jesus was not only reaching out to Thomas, but is reaching out to all future believers (cf. John 17:20–24) and embraces them all. [3] The followers of Jesus since the time of Jesus rely on 'secure evidence' (Scripture, the witness of the church through the ages, personal experiences in faith) without having actually seen ...
John 20 is the twentieth chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament. It relates the story of Jesus' resurrection. It relates how Mary Magdalene went to the tomb of Jesus and found it empty. Jesus appears to her and speaks of his resurrection and dispatches Mary to tell the news to the disciples. Jesus then appears to his disciples.
The disciples kept telling (Greek imperfect word: elegon, in the sense of "attempted to tell" [2]) their vision of Jesus ("We have seen the Lord"), just like what Mary did in John 20:18. [3] Thomas has shown his difficulties to understand Jesus in John 11:16 and John 14:15, and this time he hesitated when confronted with the resurrection ...
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John 20:28 is the twenty-eighth verse of the twentieth chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament. It is part of a description of what the book says is Jesus ' reappearance to the disciples , including Thomas , eight days after his resurrection .
This week may correspond to the first week in John 1:19–2:1 and the last week before his death in John 12:1–19:31 [3] The doors were again "locked",(Greek perfect verb: κεκλεισμένων; same as in John 20:19) indicating the continuous fear among the disciples, [2] but Jesus could enter and be in their midst. [3]
"His hands and his side" are to identify the marks of crucifixion (Luke 24:39 adds his feet [4]); Jesus' hands had been nailed to the cross and his side pierced . [5] The identification, together with the greeting caused the rapid switch of the disciples' emotion from "fear" ( verse 19 ) to "joy"/"glad" (verse 20).
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