Doubting Thomas: John 20

When the disciples were gathered together in behind locked doors,... (John 20:

• Jesus knocked at the door twice.

• Jesus appeared to His disciples and stood among them.

• Jesus appeared, made a sign of blessing, but then disappeared without a word.

• The disciples fell asleep but saw signs that Jesus had been there while they had been sleeping.

What were the first words Jesus said to his disciples after appearing to them the first time? (John 20:

• Peace be with you.
• Follow me and I will show you the way.
• I am the light of the world.
• Rise and follow me.

After these first words, what did he then do? (John 20: 20)

• He showed them his hands and side.
• He told them to follow him out into the streets of Jerusalem.

• He asked them if they believed.
• He walked away silently.

Jesus said, "As the Father has sent me, __________________________." (John 20: 21)

How did Jesus impart the Holy Spirit to the disciples? (John 20: 23)

• Jesus sent the Holy Spirit through a cloud of smoke.
• The disciples received the Holy Spirit by touching their heads and then their hearts.

• Jesus gave the Holy Spirit to the disciples in each individual's dream that night.

• Jesus imparted the Holy Spirit to the disciples by breathing on them and saying, 'Receive the Holy Spirit.'

Which disciple was not there when Jesus appeared to the others? (John 20:24)

• Thomas
• John
• James
• Peter

What did this disciple say he would need to do in order to believe the others' claim that they had truly seen Jesus? (John 20:25)

• Thomas insisted he would require a sign from heaven to believe.
• Thomas claimed he would need to see a miracle to believe.
• Thomas said he needed to hear Jesus' voice to believe.
• Thomas said he needed to see and touch Jesus' wounds to believe.

How much later did this disciple see Jesus for himself? (John 20: 26)

• Three days later
• One week later
• Eight days later
• Ten days later

What did Jesus tell this disciple to do? (John 20: 27)

• Pray for strength and guidance.
• Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side.
• Leave the upper room and go to see the empty tomb for himself.

• Look at his wounds and believe.

What did this disciple then exclaim? (John 20: 28)