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Messages by Desiring God

How Doubting Thomas Finds Faith

Messages by Desiring God

Desiring God

Sermons, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, 163859, Desiring God, John Piper, Preaching, Christianity, Messages, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The story of Jesus and Thomas assures us that Jesus really rose bodily, that his patience surpasses our indwelling sin, and that we need not see to believe.

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0:00.0

If you have a Bible, I hope you will open it

0:02.8

and turn to John 20.

0:04.9

The Gospel of John, chapter 20.

0:08.5

My assignment is 24 to 31,

0:11.6

and I think it will be helpful to read a little bit before,

0:15.7

a little bit after.

0:16.8

So we're gonna start at verse 19 of chapter 20

0:21.6

and read to the end of the chapter.

0:28.6

John 20, verse 19.

0:30.6

On the evening of that day, the first day of the week,

0:34.6

the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews.

0:40.7

Jesus came and stood among them and said to them,

0:45.0

Peace be to you.

0:47.9

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

0:54.0

Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord. Jesus said to them again,

1:01.2

peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I'm sending you. And when he had said this,

1:09.0

he breathed on them and said to them, receive the Holy Spirit.

1:12.6

If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them.

1:16.6

If you withhold forgiveness from any, it is withheld.

1:22.6

Now, Thomas, one of the twelve, called the twin,

1:26.6

was not with them when Jesus came.

1:31.6

So the other disciples told him,

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