John 20:24

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The Response of Thomas Now Thomas(called Didymus), one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 11:16 : 16 So Thomas(called Didymus) said to his fellow disciples,“Let us go too, so that we may die with him.”
  • John 14:5 : 5 Thomas said,“Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”
  • John 21:2 : 2 Simon Peter, Thomas(called Didymus), Nathanael(who was from Cana in Galilee), the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples of his were together.
  • Heb 10:25 : 25 not abandoning our own meetings, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and even more so because you see the day drawing near.
  • Matt 10:3 : 3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
  • Matt 18:20 : 20 For where two or three are assembled in my name, I am there among them.”
  • John 6:66-67 : 66 Peter’s Confession After this many of his disciples quit following him and did not accompany him any longer. 67 So Jesus said to the twelve,“You don’t want to go away too, do you?”

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  • 85%

    25 The other disciples told him,“We have seen the Lord!” But he replied,“Unless I see the wounds from the nails in his hands, and put my finger into the wounds from the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe it!”

    26 Eight days later the disciples were again together in the house, and Thomas was with them. Although the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them and said,“Peace be with you!”

    27 Then he said to Thomas,“Put your finger here, and examine my hands. Extend your hand and put it into my side. Do not continue in your unbelief, but believe.”

    28 Thomas replied to him,“My Lord and my God!”

    29 Jesus said to him,“Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.”

    30 Now Jesus performed many other miraculous signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not recorded in this book.

  • John 21:1-2
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    78%

    1 Jesus’ Appearance to the Disciples in Galilee After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. Now this is how he did so.

    2 Simon Peter, Thomas(called Didymus), Nathanael(who was from Cana in Galilee), the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples of his were together.

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    15 and I am glad for your sake that I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”

    16 So Thomas(called Didymus) said to his fellow disciples,“Let us go too, so that we may die with him.”

    17 Speaking with Martha and Mary When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had been in the tomb four days already.

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    18 Mary Magdalene came and informed the disciples,“I have seen the Lord!” And she told them what Jesus had said to her.

    19 Jesus’ Appearance to the Disciples On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the disciples had gathered together and locked the doors of the place because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Jesus came and stood among them and said to them,“Peace be with you.”

    20 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.

  • John 20:8-10
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    8 Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, came in, and he saw and believed.

    9 (For they did not yet understand the scripture that Jesus must rise from the dead.)

    10 Jesus’ Appearance to Mary Magdalene So the disciples went back to their homes.

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    39 Look at my hands and my feet; it’s me! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones like you see I have.”

    40 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.

  • 13 When they had entered Jerusalem, they went to the upstairs room where they were staying. Peter and John, and James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James were there.

  • 22 The next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the lake realized that only one small boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone.

  • 24 Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb, and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see him.”

  • 5 Thomas said,“Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”

  • 22 “Lord,” Judas(not Judas Iscariot) said,“what has happened that you are going to reveal yourself to us and not to the world?”

  • 24 So when the crowd realized that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

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    36 Jesus Makes a Final Appearance While they were saying these things, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them,“Peace be with you.”

    37 But they were startled and terrified, thinking they saw a ghost.

  • John 20:5-6
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    5 He bent down and saw the strips of linen cloth lying there, but he did not go in.

    6 Then Simon Peter, who had been following him, arrived and went right into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen cloth lying there,

  • 3 Then Peter and the other disciple set out to go to the tomb.

  • 4 When it was already very early morning, Jesus stood on the beach, but the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.

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    11 And when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe.

    12 After this he appeared in a different form to two of them while they were on their way to the country.

    13 They went back and told the rest, but they did not believe them.

    14 Then he appeared to the eleven themselves, while they were eating, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen him resurrected.

  • 34 and saying,“The Lord has really risen, and has appeared to Simon!”

  • 30 (Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still in the place where Martha had come out to meet him.)

  • 17 Then, when it was evening, he came to the house with the twelve.

  • 14 When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus.

  • 18 and Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,

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    15 While they were talking and debating these things, Jesus himself approached and began to accompany them

    16 (but their eyes were kept from recognizing him).

  • 3 but when they went in, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

  • 22 The disciples began to look at one another, worried and perplexed to know which of them he was talking about.

  • 20 He said to them,“It is one of the twelve, one who dips his hand with me into the bowl.

  • 50 Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus before and who was one of the rulers, said,

  • 12 “Come, have breakfast,” Jesus said. But none of the disciples dared to ask him,“Who are you?” because they knew it was the Lord.

  • 25 As the night was ending, Jesus came to them walking on the sea.

  • 17 got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum.(It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)

  • 18 Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him,“Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who doesn’t know the things that have happened there in these days?”