Thomas the Believer Now Thomas (called Didymus), one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he said to them, “Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my fingers where the nails were, and put my
That You May Believe Jesus did many other miraculous signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book. But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name John 20:30,31 Jesus did
Know The Lord Afterwards Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Tiberius. It happened this way: Simon Peter … and … other disciples were together. “I’m going out to fish,” Simon Peter told them, and they said, “We’ll go with you.” So they went out and got into the boat, but that
Peter’s Love When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you truly love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.” Again Jesus said, “Simon son of John, do you truly love me?” He answered, “Yes, Lord,
It’s Your Pathway Peter turned and saw that the disciple whom Jesus loved was following them. This was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and had said, “Lord, who is going to betray you?”). When Peter saw him, he asked, “Lord, what about him?” Jesus answered, “If I want him
Lavished with Grace He did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all – how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?’ Romans 8:32 Many years back LaGuardia was a famous judge and ex-mayor of New York. One time a trembling old man was brought into
Our Jealous God And God spoke all these words: ‘I am the Lord your God who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me. You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth
True Worship The true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshippers the Father seeks John 4:23 So what is worship ‘in spirit and truth’? It sometimes helps to begin with what worship isn’t before trying to understand what it is. In the context of the
The Sacrifice of Praise But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light 1 Peter 2:9 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of
Rejoice! When The Lord brought back the captives to Zion, we were like men who dreamed. Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them” Psalm 126:1,2 Rowland Croucher tells the story of an unusual reaction from
