Jesus said to him: "You have seen me, Thomas, so you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."
But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.
And blessed are you who believed, for the things that were spoken to you by the Lord shall be accomplished."
Thomas responded and said to him, "My Lord and my God."
Then the other disciple, who had arrived first at the tomb, also entered. And he saw and believed.
Therefore, Jesus said to him, "Unless you have seen signs and wonders, you do not believe."
For we walk by means of faith, and not by sight.
Now, faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not apparent.
By faith, he abandoned Egypt, not dreading the animosity of the king. For he pressed on, as if seeing him who is unseen.
And all these, having been proven by the testimony of faith, did not receive the Promise.
For though you have not seen him, you love him. In him also, though you do not see him, you now believe. And in believing, you shall exult with an inexpressible and glorious joy,