Thematic Bible: Tenderhearted and affectionate
Thematic Bible
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Tenderhearted and affectionate
Then Peter remembered the words Jesus had said, "Before the rooster crows, you will deny [knowing] me three times." And he went out and cried bitterly.
Verse Concepts
Simon Peter [then] said to Him, "Lord, do not [just] wash my feet only, but my hands and head, too."
Verse Concepts
So, after they had eaten, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you really love me more than these [other disciples do]?" Peter answered Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." [Note: Since two different Greek words for "love" are used in this conversation, some scholars see a distinction in their meaning. See Butler, Vol. II, pp. 453-457 for a discussion of these views]. Jesus replied to him, "[Then] feed my lambs." Jesus asked him a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you [really] love me?" Peter answered Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Jesus replied to him, "[Then] take care of my sheep." Then Jesus asked him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you [truly] love me?" Peter was sad because Jesus had asked him a third time, "Do you [even] love me?" So, he said to Jesus, "Lord, you know all things. You [surely] know that I love you." Jesus replied to him, "[Then] feed my sheep.
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Tenderhearted and affectionate
Then Peter remembered the words Jesus had said, "Before the rooster crows, you will deny [knowing] me three times." And he went out and cried bitterly.
Verse Concepts
Simon Peter [then] said to Him, "Lord, do not [just] wash my feet only, but my hands and head, too."
Verse Concepts
So, after they had eaten, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you really love me more than these [other disciples do]?" Peter answered Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." [Note: Since two different Greek words for "love" are used in this conversation, some scholars see a distinction in their meaning. See Butler, Vol. II, pp. 453-457 for a discussion of these views]. Jesus replied to him, "[Then] feed my lambs." Jesus asked him a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you [really] love me?" Peter answered Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Jesus replied to him, "[Then] take care of my sheep." Then Jesus asked him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you [truly] love me?" Peter was sad because Jesus had asked him a third time, "Do you [even] love me?" So, he said to Jesus, "Lord, you know all things. You [surely] know that I love you." Jesus replied to him, "[Then] feed my sheep.
Related Topics
- Apostasy, Restored
- Attitudes Of Love
- Bird Sounds
- Care Of Feet
- Chickens
- Church Authority, Of Eldars
- Communicating Three Times
- Conviction, Leading To Repentance
- Heads
- Loneliness
- Mourning In Regret
- Nurture
- Others Mourning
- Peter, The Disciple
- Reconciliation, Between Believers
- Regret
- Reinstatement
- Remembering
- Remembering Christ
- Repentance, Examples Of
- Responsibility, For God's World
- Shepherds, As Occupations
- Sorrow
- Tears
- Weeping
- Defence, human
- Denial