III. Believers have a faithful Shepherd. (John 20:26b-29)
A. The Shepherd came to comfort His sheep (i.e., the disciples). (20:26b)
B. The Shepherd came to confirm one sheep (i.e., Peter). (20:26b-29)
1. Jesus confirms His sheep (here Thomas) by presenting evidence of His resurrection. (20:27)
2. Jesus confirms His sheep (here Thomas) by presenting evidence of His omniscience. (20:27)
3. Jesus confirms His sheep (here Thomas) by proclaiming His authority. (20:27b)
IV. Believers have a forgiving Lord. (John 20:28-29)