But until they could themselves lay their hands on those wounds, they would not believe it; no.

He must needs be like the rest of the dead.
Then the stranger said: "If the Risen Man does not appear to you as He appeared to the women, it is because your faith is too weak.

If you do not believe in Him, you surely know from the prophecies how God's messenger must suffer and die, because only through that gate can eternal glory be reached." With such conversation they reached Emmaus, where the two disciples were to visit a friend.

The stranger, they imagined, was going farther, but they liked Him, and so invited Him to go to the house with them: "Sir, stay with us; the day draws in, it will soon be evening." So He went with them.

When they sat at supper, and the stranger took some bread, one whispered to the other: "Look how He breaks the bread! It is not our Jesus ?" But when in joy unspeakable they went to embrace Him, they saw that they were alone.
This is what the two disciples related, and no one was more glad to believe it than Schobal, the dealer; he now asked three hundred gold pieces for the coat of the man who had risen from the dead.
Thomas was less sure of the Resurrection.