THOMAS

Thompson Chain Reference (1934)

Devoted to Christ

Slow to apprehend the meaning of Christ's words

Absent when Christ appeared after the resurrection

Doubted the Resurrection

Given indubitable evidence

His confession of faith

One of the twelve apostles

Matthew 10:3 Mark 3:18 Luke 6:15

Present at the raising of Lazarus

John 11:16

Asks Jesus the way to the Father’ s house

John 14:5

Absent when Jesus first appeared to the disciples after the resurrection

Skepticism of

John 20:25

Sees Jesus after the resurrection

John 20:26-29 John 21:1 John 21:2

Lives with the other apostles in Jerusalem

Acts 1:13 Acts 1:14

Loyalty of, to Jesus

John 11:16 John 20:28