The Gospel of Thomas is a non-canonical sayings gospel. The Gospel differs in tone and structure from other New Testament apocrypha and the canonical Gospels. It is not a narrative account of Jesus' l
P. Oxy. 1
Nag Hammadi Codex II, folio 32, the beginning of the Gospel of Thomas
The gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are referred to as the synoptic Gospels because they include many of the same stories, often in a similar sequence and in similar or sometimes identical wording.
Gospel of Thomas
…sayings) attributed to Jesus, sometimes stand-alone, sometimes embedded in short dialogues or parables; 13 of its 16 parables are also found in the Synoptic Gospels. The text contains a possible allusion to the death of Jesus in logion 65 (Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen), but does not mention his crucifixion, his…
The calming of the storm is recounted in each of the three synoptic gospels, but not in John.
Christ cleansing a leper by Jean-Marie Melchior Doze, 1864
Mark writing his Gospel, from a medieval Armenian manuscript
A page of Griesbach's Synopsis Evangeliorum, which presents the texts of the synoptic gospels arranged in columns