Thomas, one of the twelve –surnamed `the Twin'– was not among them when Jesus came.
Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the tax-gatherer, James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
For where there are two or three assembled in my name, there am I in the midst of them.«
»Let us go also,« Thomas, the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, »that we may die with him.«
»Master,« said Thomas, »we do not know where you are going. In what sense do we know the way?«
Simon Peter was with Thomas, called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zabdi, and two others of the Master's disciples.
»Did not I choose you–the Twelve?« said Jesus, »and even of you one is a devil.«
He alluded to Judas, the son of Simon the Iscariot. For he it was who, though one of the Twelve, was afterwards to betray Him.
not neglecting –as some habitually do– to meet together, but encouraging one another, and doing this all the more since you can see the day of Christ approaching.