Jesus appears to thomas 25 so the other disciples told him we have seen the lord but he replied unless i see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails have been and put my hand into his side i will never believe 26 eight days later his disciples were once again inside with the doors locked and thomas was with them.
Jesus with disciples with doors locked.
John 20 19 when therefore it was evening on that jhn jo jn christian bible study resources dictionary concordance and search tools.
On the evening of that first day of the week when the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the jews jesus came and stood among them and said peace be with you john 20 19.
Mary s announcement 20 18 must have stunned the disciples.
They were jews and so was jesus.
John 20 19 31 new international version niv jesus appears to his disciples.
The exclamation point suggests to me jesus decided to surprise the disciples which might even been fun for.
But the ruling jews the leading jews the ones who had jesus executed for going against their laws and their egos those were the ones to be feared.
Jesus came and stood among them.
The disciples are overjoyed at seeing the risen lord.
The disciples are gathered in a room.
The doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the jews.
The disciples had witnessed at least portions of the events if only from a comfortable distance.
The account begins on the afternoon of easter sunday.
Jesus appears to the disciples behind locked doors 20 19 23 244.
19 on the evening of that first day of the week when the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the jewish leaders jesus came and stood among them and said peace be with you 20 after he said this he showed them his hands and side.
The disciples were afraid of the jews.
Peace be with you when he had said this he showed them his hands and his side.
Later the news that the lord was alive came from two travelers who had unknowingly spent the day walking to emmaus with jesus luke 24 15 16.
Confused elated doubtful and fearful the.
So here he was suddenly appearing behind closed locked doors.
Jesus came and stood in their midst.
This first impulse of the disciples was an understandable one.
The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the lord.
On the evening of that first day of the week when the doors were locked where the disciples were for fear of the jews.
Suddenly out of nowhere jesus comes to them.
Not all jews of course.
During their anxiety jesus appeared to them and offered them peace.
We lock doors when we are afraid.
John tells us why they were locked.
Among and be came day disciples doors evening fear first for in it jesus jews locked midst of on peace said shut so stood that the their them to together was week were when where with you nt gospels.
Jesus had been arrested tried scourged and crucified.