John 20:29

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Jesus said to him, Because you have seen me you have belief: a blessing will be on those who have belief though they have not seen me!

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:
  • 2 Cor 5:7 : 7 (For we are walking by faith, not by seeing,)
  • Heb 11:1 : 1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.
  • Heb 11:27 : 27 By faith he went out of Egypt, not being turned from his purpose by fear of the wrath of the king; for he kept on his way, as seeing him who is unseen.
  • Luke 1:45 : 45 Happy will she be who had faith that the things which the Lord has said to her will be done.
  • John 4:48 : 48 Then Jesus said to him, You will not have faith if you do not see signs and wonders.
  • John 20:8 : 8 Then the other disciple who came there first went in; and he saw and belief came to him.
  • Heb 11:39 : 39 And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith,

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    24Now Thomas, one of the twelve, named Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

    25So the other disciples said to him, We have seen the Lord. But he said to them, If I do not see in his hands the print of the nails and put my finger into the print of the nails, and if I do not put my hand into his side, I will never have belief.

    26And after eight days, his disciples were again in the house and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were shut, Jesus came, and taking his place in the middle of them, he said, May peace be with you!

    27Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief.

    28And Thomas said in answer, My Lord and my God!

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    30A number of other signs Jesus did before his disciples which are not recorded in this book:

    31But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.

  • 20And when he had said this, he let them see his hands and his side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord.

  • 36But it is as I said to you: you have seen me, and still you have no faith.

  • John 9:37-39
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    37Jesus said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.

    38And he said, Lord, I have faith. And he gave him worship.

    39And Jesus said, I came into this world to be a judge, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind.

  • 40Jesus said to her, Did I not say to you that if you had faith you would see the glory of God?

  • 50In answer Jesus said to him, You have faith because I said to you, I saw you under the fig-tree. You will see greater things than these.

  • 16But a blessing be on your eyes, because they see; and on your ears, because they are open.

  • 48Then Jesus said to him, You will not have faith if you do not see signs and wonders.

  • 23And, turning to the disciples, he said privately, Happy are the eyes which see the things you see:

  • 72%

    39See; my hands and my feet: it is I myself; put your hands on me and make certain; for a spirit has not flesh and bones as you see that I have.

    40And when he had said this, he let them see his hands and his feet.

    41And because, for joy and wonder, they were still in doubt, he said to them, Have you any food here?

  • John 20:8-9
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    8Then the other disciple who came there first went in; and he saw and belief came to him.

    9For at that time they had no knowledge that the Writings said that he would have to come again from the dead.

  • 31Jesus made answer, Have you faith now?

  • 29And now I have given you word of it before it comes, so that, when it comes, you may have faith.

  • 19A little time longer, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me; and you will be living because I am living.

  • 29Jesus, answering, said to them, This is to do the work of God: to have faith in him whom God has sent.

  • 37But though he had done such a number of signs before them, they still had no belief in him:

  • John 6:46-47
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    46Not that anyone has ever seen the Father; only he who is from God, he has seen the Father.

    47Truly I say to you, He who has faith in me has eternal life.

  • 15And because of you I am glad I was not there, so that you may have faith; but let us go to him.

  • 17If these things are clear to you, happy are you if you do them.

  • 9Jesus said to him, Philip, have I been with you all this time, and still you have no knowledge of me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. Why do you say, Let us see the Father?

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    44Then Jesus said with a loud voice, He who has faith in me, has faith not in me, but in him who sent me.

    45And he who sees me, sees him who sent me.

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    25Jesus said to her, I am myself that day and that life; he who has faith in me will have life even if he is dead;

    26And no one who is living and has faith in me will ever see death. Is this your faith?

  • 8To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

  • 11And they, when it came to their ears that he was living, and had been seen by her, had no belief in it.

  • 28But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.

  • 35And he who saw it has given witness (and his witness is true; he is certain that what he says is true) so that you may have belief.

  • 11Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.

  • 9Of sin, because they have not faith in me;

  • John 5:38-39
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    38And you have not kept his word in your hearts, because you have not faith in him whom he has sent.

    39You make search in the holy Writings, in the belief that through them you get eternal life; and it is those Writings which give witness about me.

  • 42And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.

  • 17And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

  • 14And later he was seen by the eleven themselves while they were taking food; and he said sharp words to them because they had no faith and their hearts were hard, and because they had no belief in those who had seen him after he had come back from the dead.

  • 1Let not your heart be troubled: have faith in God and have faith in me.

  • 7If you had knowledge of me, you would have knowledge of my Father: you have knowledge of him now and have seen him.

  • 42And Jesus said, See again: your faith has made you well.