5. Peace be with you His disciples were scared of the Jews They stayed together in a room, praying. Suddenly Jesus Christ appeared in the middle of them without going through any doors. Jesus: “Peace be with you.”
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7. He showed them His Wounds. Jesus showed them His hands and His side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord. Jesus said to them again: “Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.”
8. Jesus Ordained Priests He breathed on them and said: “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.” 12 disciples became Priests with the Holy Spirit able to forgive sins through Confession.
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10. Thomas Now Thomas, was not with them when Jesus came the first time. When Thomas came back they told him that they saw Jesus Christ. Thomas : “ Unless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and put my hand into His side, I will not believe.”
11. 8 days later 8 days later, all the disciples were inside and Thomas was with them. Jesus came appeared again to them in the room even-though the doors were shut. Jesus called for Thomas: “Peace to you!” Thomas “Reach your finger here, and look at My hands; and reach your hand here, and put it into My side.” “Do not be unbelieving, but believing”
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13. My Lord and my God Thomas: “My Lord and my God” Jesus: “Thomas, because you have seen Me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
14. Conclusion Thomas doubted looking to see Christ Jesus appeared especially for Thomas who was seeking Him. Thomas increased in Faith! Jesus = My Lord !! Jesus= My God !!
15. Bible Study Handout Open your Bible Find the right answers Finish the Handout. Receive a prize! Ready, Set, GO!!
16. Very Early Sunday Morning Very early Sunday morningWhile the guards were still asleepJesus has risen declaringVictory no more defeatResurrection is my songResurrection gave me lifeResurrection made me strongJesus, my Lord is aliveJesus is risen in gloryHeaven and earth sang and praisedAnd the angel told the storyHe is risen as He saidWhile they gathered in the roomJesus Christ Himself appearedHe Said My peace I gave to youAnd My peace with you I leave
17. But Thomas did not believeWhat the disciples had seenSo Jesus again appearedShowed Him the place of the spearJesus My victorious LordConquered the powers of HadesAnd the thorns of death He brokeMy salvation He declaredThe heavenly hosts were singingWelcoming our glorious LordAnd the joy is overwhelmingHe opened the doors of hope Alleluia AlleluiaRisen is the Lord of peaceAlleluia AlleluiaTruly He's risen indeed!Alleluia AlleluiaTruly He's risen indeed!
Editor's Notes
Can anyone go into a room when the door is closed?Who was able to do this ??
