John 20:29

"Because you have seen me," replied Jesus, "you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

In Context

28"My Lord and my God!" replied Thomas.

30There were also a great number of other signs which Jesus performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not recorded in this book.

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Cross References

John 4:48"Unless you and others see miracles and marvels," said Jesus, "nothing will induce you to believe."

2 Corinthians 5:7for we are living a life of faith, and not one of sight.

Hebrews 11:27Through faith he left Egypt, not being frightened by the king's anger; for he held on his course as seeing the unseen One.

1 Peter 1:8Him you love, though your eyes have never looked on Him. In Him, though at present you cannot see Him, you nevertheless trust, and triumph with a joy which is unspeakable and is crowned with glory,

Matthew Henry on John 20:27-31

The Incredulity of Thomas. 26 And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. 27 Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. 28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. 29 Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are… Read the whole commentary →

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