Title: Signs and Assurances/John 20:27-28
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Signs and assurances/John 20:27-28
"He said to Thomas, "Put your finger here and see my hands, and
Stretch it out and put it in my side, and you will not become a believer, but believe
Be a believer. Thomas answered and said, My Lord and my God.
is" (John 20:27,28).
Hallelujah! [O LORD, my strength, I love you] Oh
Men.
God gives life to those who believe in the Word of the Bible as the truth, and
“He gave them to take away the fear and darkness of death, and when they heard his voice, they believed
If you don't, you will weep and grind your teeth in the shadow of death. like this
This God did not show Himself in visible form, but in His Word.
you showed
1. Do not seek a sign
Thomas can be seen as unbelief. The other apostles said, "We have
I had a feeling I couldn't help conveying it with emotion, but Thomas
without the stubbornness and proof that it can never be believed without scientific confirmation.
I think it's normal to be unbelievable. 8 days later
When they gathered in the house again, Thomas, who had not been there last time, was also with them.
And on that day the doors were closed, but Jesus came and said, “Peace be with you.
Be wise." And he said to Thomas, "Put out your finger, and look at my hands, and
Put it in your side, and do not be a believer, but a believer.
la" he said.
The heart of the Lord, who does not forsake unbelievers like Thomas, and teaches earnestly
You can know the truth. Therefore, we, the saints, set a sign before the Lord.
If it becomes a life of faith that we ask for, we dishonor the Lord, and we
It will be detoxified. When we ask for these proofs for the sake of our faith, our faith
When we become weak and possess this weak faith, we fall into unbelief or superstition.
It becomes easy. Hebrews 11:1 says, “Faith is things hoped for.
is the substance of things and the evidence of things not seen.” Through these words, our saints
Do not ask for signs with unconditional “faith” and do not seek the word of God.
You have to trust and rely on it.
When the saints live in a harsh world, some form of suffering or tribulation will come upon them.
I don't know if Still, our members say that their prayers are never answered.
Do not be easily discouraged (Luke 18:1). Believe and depend on the word of God's promises
must go But according to John 20:29, blessed are those who believe without seeing.
A person who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind.
You can see. Blessed are those who do not doubt and believe in God's promises.
is. The saints grabbed hold of the word of God promised in the Bible and
Do not become believers who ask for signs or doubt
Please by name.
2. See the wounds of Christ
Through your wounds, the Lord actually and truly died.
But after that, it was revealed through the word of God that the Lord was the resurrected Lord.
I can realize. Nor did he rebuke Thomas for his disbelief.
You can see the love of the Lord, who tells you to put your hand into the wound and teaches you.
can be. The saints, like Thomas, also
I do not believe in the resurrection, sometimes doubting, sometimes wanting to confirm, unbelieving
I know that there are believers who have led a life of faith.
Through these words, all of our members, believers like "Thomas"
Saints who have faith to believe unconditionally and obey unconditionally
We hope that you will become the father of faith through the Word of God.
You can see Raham's faith. his only son, Isaac,
You can see the faith you put before me. Even the saints listen to their children
It will be difficult because I am here. But Heavenly Father
You sent your only begotten Son, Jesus Christ, to this earth as a sacrifice
He was wounded in his whole body, and before God he died for the sins of all mankind.
It was offered as a sacrifice. [The memory of his sufferings was put to death through this
He is seen in glory as a Lamb] (Rev 5:6).
However, the saints suffered pain and suffering in front of many wounds, large and small.
I hate it. But considering the wounds of Jesus Christ, it is nothing.
is. I can't forgive because of my heart that can't give and the heart that doesn't love.
Because I hate it, it becomes a “wound” and cannot be healed.
With the healing medicine of the love of Jesus Christ, we can do everything through Jesus Himself.
Saints who follow in the footsteps of Christ and resemble the heart of Jesus Christ
And no matter what happens, I will win with love, and all my wounds will heal.
In the name of the Lord, I pray that you will become saints who live in joy and peace.
I appreciate it
3. Blessings of those who believe without seeing
As Thomas once saw the Lord of the Resurrection, all doubts were dispelled and he said, 'My Lord,
He confessed his faith, saying, “You are my God.” Then Jesus
"Do you believe because you see me? Blessed are those who have not seen and believe."
reminded me again. We breathe day by day
are all living. Every time we breathe, we get oxygen through the air.
Drink and live. However, if any of our members have seen the air,
Is there anyone? Probably not. because air is invisible
Because, obviously, there is air. through our daily life
Even if you can't see or touch it, there are many things you can do and believe.
is. Believing in such things, the word of God is not lying
If there are believers who distrust and doubt
Our ruler, who is the same forever and ever, living and working
Become a believer who fully believes and relies on Jesus Christ
I beg you in the name of the Lord.
= Conclusion =
We saw Thomas' view of faith through the text. get a target
After confirming and confirming the faith we believe in, however, our members see, hear, and confirm
Even if we do not do it, we acknowledge the Lord of the resurrection, Jesus Christ, who atoned for our sins.
You will enjoy eternal life, which is eternal life, and testify of God and believe in Jesus Christ.
When witnessing, the Holy Spirit moves each person's heart
He will work to make you believe in God (1 Corinthians 3:6, 7).
Therefore, in season and out of season, we must bear witness to the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Become the saints of faith and become precious saints who receive the blessing of eternal life.
Please pray in the name of Jesus Christ.