Thomas says the darnest things!
I was reading John 11:14-16. 14 So then he told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead, 15 and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.” 16 Then Thomas (also known as Didymus[ a ]) said to the rest of the disciples, “Let us also go, that we may die with him. ” Thomas’ remarks where totally out of this world! He thinks he’s being super ‘spiritual’ by saying that. Can’t help but wonder, where on earth did he get that idea? Why is Thomas’ remark written in scripture? Are the scribes oblivious to what should be recorded and what shouldn’t? I believe that it is recorded for a reason. And there are some beneficial insights which we can gather therefrom. Well, there are people who are like Thomas. Who always have a need to say something in response to a statement made. Often than not, it is made without much thought or in the know. What are their motives? Why is it made? So, what are the lessons to be learnt here? I believe, i