27Then 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.
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The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; …
And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord.
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him. …
And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 26-31)We have here an account of another appearance of Christ to his disciples, after his resurrection, when Thomas was now with them. And concerning this we may observe, I. When it was that Christ repeated his visit to his disciples: After eight days , that day seven-night after he rose, which must therefore be, as that was, the first day of the week . 1. He deferred his next appearance for some time,…
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