John 20:29

The Passion Translation

Jesus responded, “Thomas, now that you’ve seen me, you believe. But there are those who have never seen me with their eyes but have believed in me with their hearts, and they will be blessed even more!”

Cross References

Matthew 13:16

“But blissful are your eyes, for they see. Delighted are your ears, for they are open to hear all these things.

Luke 1:45

Great favor rests upon you, for you have believed every word spoken to you from the Lord.”

John 20:28

Then the words spilled out of his heart—“You are my Lord, and you are my God!”

John 20:8

Then the other disciple who had reached the tomb first went in, and after one look, he believed!

John 4:48

So Jesus said to him, “You never believe unless you see signs and wonders.”

2 Corinthians 5:7

for we live by faith, not by what we see with our eyes.

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith brings our hopes into reality and becomes the foundation needed to acquire the things we long for. It is all the evidence required to prove what is still unseen.

Hebrews 11:27

Holding faith’s promise Moses abandoned Egypt and had no fear of Pharaoh’s rage because he persisted in faith as if he had seen God who is unseen.

Hebrews 11:39

These were the true heroes, commended for their faith, yet they lived in hope without receiving the fullness of what was promised them.

1 Peter 1:8

You love him passionately although you have not seen him, but through believing in him you are saturated with an ecstatic joy, indescribably sublime and immersed in glory.