St. Thomas
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St. Thomas
St. Thomas
The synonym St. Thomas (disciple of Jesus) generally refers to Thomas
St. Thomas, in Hebrew, the word "Thomas" means "twins"; In Greek, it is called "Didymus". He is a Galilean and one of the twelve disciples chosen by Jesus. People often refer to him as the "skeptical and talkative" because of his attitude towards the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, which is "neither seeing nor believing". Additionally, in the early days of the church, there was a widely circulated Gospel of Thomas, often believed to have been written by Thomas, sports fitness .
Character's Life
St. Thomas is one of the twelve disciples of Jesus as recorded in the Bible. In the first three Gospels of the Bible (Matthew 10:2-4; Matthew 3:16; Luke 6:14-16), his name appears in the list of the twelve disciples. But only the Gospel of John mentions the deeds of Thomas multiple times and calls him Thomas of Didymus. The full name of Thomas is Didymus Judah. The disciple of Thomas was an upright person. When he was young at home, he worked diligently and took care of his parents with filial piety. He was upright and open-minded. After being selected by Jesus as a disciple, he restrained himself and achieved remarkable results. In addition, there are rumors that St. Thomas once preached in China, but there is no reliable historical evidence.
Character Experience
St. Thomas is one of the twelve disciples of Jesus as recorded in the Bible. In the first three Gospels of the Bible (Matthew 10:2-4; Mark 3:16; Luke 6:14-16), his name appears in the list of the twelve disciples.
Matthew 10:3 Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew the tax collector, James the son of Alphaeus, and Dathai
Mark 3:18 And Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Dathai, and Simon the Zealot.
Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot
Acts 1:13 And when they entered the city, they went up to a tower where they were staying. There were Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of Jacob.
Didymus Judas Thomas means the twin son of Judas. The name Thomas comes from Aramaic and is a language spoken in Palestine during the time of Jesus, meaning twin or twin. In the Gospel of John, he was referred to three times by the Greek name Didymus, which also means twin (John 11:16, 20:24-28, 21:2). And the Arabic name for Doma is Ba'dad or Ba'bad, which also means twin.