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The apostles paused several times on the way to Galilee to tell the story of their risen Master and therefore did not arrive at Bethsaida until very late on Wednesday night.

The apostles paused several times on the way to Galilee to tell the story of their risen Master and therefore did not arrive at Bethsaida until very late on Wednesday night.

====Appearance by the Lake====

====Appearance by the Lake====

Said he to Thomas:  

Said he to Thomas:  

*"Thomas, do you serve me?"  

*"'''Thomas, do you serve me'''?"  

Thomas replied:  

Thomas replied:  

Then said Jesus:  

Then said Jesus:  

*"If you would serve me, serve my brethren in the flesh even as I have served you. Be not weary in this well doing but persevere as one who has been ordained by God for this service of love. When you have finished your service with me on earth, you shall serve with me in glory. Thomas, you must cease doubting. You must grow in faith and in knowledge of the truth. Believe in God like a child but cease to act so childishly. Have courage. Be strong in faith and mighty in the kingdom of God."

*"If you would serve me, serve my brethren in the flesh even as I have served you. Be not weary in this well doing but persevere as one who has been ordained by God for this '''service''' of love. When you have finished your '''service''' with me on earth, you shall serve with me in glory. Thomas, you must cease doubting. You must grow in faith and in knowledge of the truth. Believe in God like a child but cease to act so childishly. Have courage. Be strong in faith and mighty in the kingdom of God."