John 21:12-15

Jesus Provides

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12} Jesus *said to them, “Come and have ^(A)breakfast.” None of the disciples ventured to question Him, “Who are You?” knowing that it was the Lord. ^{Tools
13} Jesus *came and *took ^(B)the bread and *gave it to them, and the ^(C)fish likewise. ^{Tools
14} This is now the ^(D)third time that Jesus ^(a)was manifested to the disciples, after He was raised from the dead.

The Love Motivation

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15} So when they had ^(E)finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you ^(b)^(F)love Me more than these?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I ^(c)love You.” He *said to him, “Tend ^(G)My lambs.”

Footnotes:

a. John 21:14: ['Or ', made Himself visible]

b. John 21:15: ['Gr ', agapao]

c. John 21:15: ['Gr ', phileo]

Cross references:

A. John 21:12: John 21:15

B. John 21:13: John 21:9

C. John 21:13: John 6:9; John 6:11; John 21:9; John 21:10

D. John 21:14: John 20:19; John 20:26

E. John 21:15: John 21:12

F. John 21:15: Matthew 26:33; Mark 14:29; John 13:37

G. John 21:15: Luke 12:32