controller; by implication, Master. Bob Deffinbaugh, What Is This Thing Called Love? To reinstate means “to bring back into use,” or “to restore to a previous position.” There was great work to be done, and Jesus wanted bless Peter by putting him right in the middle of it. But I know him. It was at that moment that Peter realized that Jesus was truly sent from God. And Hezekiah wept sore. 1 * After this, Jesus revealed himself again to his disciples at the Sea of Tiberias. One day while they were eating, Jesus told them that in just a few days they would be filled with the Holy Spirit. Jerusalem was the city they started out in. I know he was the 16th president of the United States. Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. By James Wallace Harris, Tuesday, November 25, 2014 Do not read this if you are depressed or are easily depressed. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular. Peter was a professional fisherman before He met Jesus. Early in the morning, Jesus stood on the shore. He called out to them, “Friends, don’t you have any fish?” When they did, they could not pull the net into the boat. The third time Jesus asks, He employs the term phileo. Some were rich, some were poor, some were beautiful, some were plain, some were strong, and some were weak. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep…. The contrast of the name by which the Evangelist denotes, and with that by which the Lord addresses Peter, at once strikes us as significant, and the more so because it comes in a context containing several … Because I know these facts about him, I think he was a great man. This is not at all surprising. This was the kind of fishing that is done with a large net. They all recognized Him. Jeremiah 3:15 And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding. Jesus Reinstates Peter … 16 Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus told him, “Shepherd My sheep.” 17 Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love … In the same way, we get to know, and love, God by spending time with Him. He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. Did the unmistakable smell of fresh fish and the sound of anxious tails slapping the water cause the past three years to pass before his eyes? When Jesus and the disciples had finished eating, Jesus spoke to Simon Peter. Optional Application (without volunteers): Just as the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, each one of us is filled with the Holy Spirit when we put out trust in Jesus (Acts 2:38). Say: Suddenly, John called out, “It is the Lord!” Peter jumped in the water and swam to shore. Tell Him you want to love Him. I hope I’m proven wrong. This time, Jesus asked Peter if he really loved Him. Because I know him so well, I love him very much. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular, Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular. I write this on the day I turn 63 while thinking about the future. I, the first-person pronoun. Jesus Reinstates Peter … 18 Truly, truly, I tell you, when you were young, you dressed yourself and walked where you wanted; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go.” 19 Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter … Then you have larger groups of people, like kids in your class or on your sports team. You should receive the email within the next few minutes. There were too many fish in it. The disciples worshipped Jesus and they were overwhelmed with joy (Luke 24:51). - John 21:17, Now, for the third time, Jesus asked Peter if he simply loved Him. He asked, “Simon, son of John, do you really love Me more than these others do?”, “Yes, Lord,” he answered. It is amazing how the Good News can spread! Read breaking headlines covering politics, economics, pop culture, and more. Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee.--Peter uses a less strong expression for love than that which had been used by our Lord. Jesus is calling you to tell others. Jesus said, “Feed my sheep. Events from the year 2019 in the United Kingdom.Lack of agreement on how to proceed with withdrawing from the EU led to substantial political turmoil during this year culminating in the 2019 General election in which the pro-Brexit Conservative party gained a significant majority of seats. John called himself “the disciple that Jesus loved,” because he felt so loved by Jesus.) I have known him for a really long time. It is still spreading. And, one day, God may use you to take His truth to the ends of the earth. Application: Even though these men were life-long fishermen, they couldn’t catch a thing. That is all He requires of you (Matthew 22:37). John 16:27 For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God. By the side of the lake after casting his net into the sea had Peter first been called to be a fisher of men (Matthew 4:19). She has a best friend, a little brother, a little sister, and two cousins that live really close to her. The sight of nets filled to overflowing with fish must have jogged John’s memory. But he did what Jesus asked of him. Say: John tells us that Jesus remained on the earth for 40 days after He was resurrected. The Truth About Reconciliation, Pt. It was VERY important that Peter teach the truth about Jesus to the many people who would believe in Him. Face him or her outward. (John 21:1-25), ©1996-2006 Biblical Studies Press, reprinted with permission from www.bible.org. The two verbs are agapao and phileo. The only way to love someone is to get to know him or her personally. Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular, Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular. Their boat was about 100 yards away from the shore. Jesus told him to take care of His sheep, because Jesus wanted Peter to care for the spiritual needs of His followers. He hopped in Peter’s boat and asked Peter to row the boat out into the water a little ways. A Walk thru the Stars and Time. I know what makes him laugh and what makes him sad. The change in words may have some significance, but I hardly think it is the key to understanding the passage. We can almost imagine the slight grin on Jesus’ face as He used this miracle as a calling card to the disheartened disciples. That’s about the length of a football field, so they couldn’t tell who it was. May be reproduced for personal, nonprofit, and non-commercial uses only. Jesus said: You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you. Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. To breakfast, dine. One day it will reach every nation (Matthew 24:14). Choose one person on the inner circle, and turn him or her around - facing outward. The lake, the very spot on the shore, the nets, the boat, would bring back to his mind in all their fulness the thoughts of the day which had been the turning-point of his life. During that time, He appeared to the disciples at different times and He taught them about the Kingdom of God. They are your Judea. Early the next morning, they heard someone calling out to them. He couldn’t use anyone, because no one is perfect! He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.--More exactly, little lambs. Then (John) the disciple Jesus loved said to Simon Peter, “It is the Lord!” (Teacher: Interject here to say that Jesus loved all His disciples. On the other hand, I know _________ (my husband, my father, my son, my mother). She can share with them sometimes. St. Paul excommunicated regularly the incest Corinthians (1 Corinthians 5:5) and the incorrigible blasphemers whom he delivered over to Satan (1 Timothy 1:20). Jodi has over 20 years experience teaching children in large and small group settings. Before Jesus was arrested, Peter had bragged that he would never leave Jesus’ side, even if every other disciple deserted Jesus (Matthew 26:33). 2 Kings 20:3 I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. John 8:42 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me. The distinctions that some make between these two terms may hold true in some cases, and for some authors. Jesus spoke to him a third time. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle. I’m not kidding. Judea was the next larger area. After Jesus said this, He was taken up to heaven. Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. Ask students to keep signs down until you call on them.). She can share truth with them all the time. Lovest thou me more than these?--i.e., than these disciples who are present here with thee. Jesus would no longer be able to take care of the spiritual needs of His followers. Lesson. From hos and te; at which too, i.e. Peter felt bad because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love Me?” He answered, “Lord, you know all things. Jesus said, “Take care of My sheep.” - John 21:16. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Teacher: Refer to map. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. Peter told Jesus that he and his partners had fished all night, but had not caught a thing. Peter told Jesus that he and his partners had fished all night, but had not caught a thing. Please note Your Globe and Mail account will expire after 30 days if not validated as described in the email. They watched until a cloud hid Him from their sight. Face him or her outward. (Thayer’s lexicon defines agapao as to be fond of, dearly love; phileo as to approve of, to like, befriend). You know that I love You.” All the heroes we read about in the Bible have one thing in common: they loved God. By appearing, He proved that He had risen from the dead, and that He was truly the Messiah. The disciples went out preaching and teaching. Related Topics: Children, Children's Curriculum, Jodi is part of the Children’s Ministry team at Grace Fellowship Church, outside of Atlanta. To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. So when they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, love you me more than these? The question seems to ask, "Dost thou in the full determination of the will, in profound reverence and devotion, love Me?" a 2 Together were Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, Zebedee’s sons, * and two others of his disciples. He loves you and He wants you to love Him. They do not seem to hold true for John, who often uses different terms for the same concept. The answer seems to say, "Thou knowest me; I dare not now declare this fixed determination of the will, but in the fulness of personal affection I dare answer, and Thou knowest that even in my denials it was true, 'I love Thee.'". He remembered the time when he and his friends were all first filled with hope that Jesus was the Messiah they had been waiting for. To feed, pasture. Jesus was handing this VERY important job over to Peter and the other disciples. He asked, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” Jesus will use people who love Him. We read His word, the Bible; we see Jesus at work in other Christians that we know; we stop and think about His amazing power when we see His creation. John 1:42 And he brought him to Jesus. His partners, James and John, had to come with another boat to help bring in the fish. Then another might believe and begin to tell others. Scroll down to the bottom for the Table of Contents, this story begins before Genesis and continues through the Bible and into the present and looks at the future. Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Reinstates the limitation on charges for other inspection services which are performed during regularly established hours of service on Sundays and holidays. Usually, the reason someone would ask the same question over and over is because he didn’t believe the answer that was given. He is NOT far off. He was not ever president of a country. Did he recall intimate moments of laughing with Jesus, wondrous times of gleaning truth from Him, glorious moments when fields of people put their trust in Him, and the devastating hours when Jesus went to the cross? Before Jesus was arrested, Peter was the boldest of all the disciples. 3 * Simon Peter said to … - John 21:4-8a. Did Jesus reenact this scene to purposely refocus their minds back to the time when they first believed He was the One? This was not the kind of fishing that you and I do with a rod and reel. If this describes you, then please hear this. They fished all night but didn’t catch anything. - Acts 1:8-9. And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. God desires to bless His children because they are, so to speak, His trophies of redemption, His re-creations in Christ, and as such He desires the lost … Again, Peter honestly said that he loved Him. Jesus provided what they needed: fish and bread for breakfast, and even plenty of fish for the days ahead. As ______ shares truth with those around her, one person might believe, and that person would start telling others. You. It happened way back when Jesus first started teaching people out in the open. For example, I know facts about Abraham Lincoln. It may not be fanciful to trace significance, even in the external circumstances under which the question was asked. Call on your sign-holders to stand up and hold up their signs. All this is called abiding in Him. Have affection for; specially, to kiss. Again Jesus asked, “Simon, son of John, do you really love Me?” And you will be my witnesses from one end of the earth to the other. I know that he was very honest and he wanted all people to be treated fairly. They were towing the net full of fish. John 14:15-24 If ye love me, keep my commandments…. A primary particle of strong affirmation; yes. Say: Jesus appeared twice to His disciples. A crowd had gathered to hear Him teach. The thrice-asked question has been generally understood to have special force in the restoration of him who had thrice denied his Lord, and now thrice declares his love for Him, and is thrice entrusted with a work for Him; and we feel that this interpretation gives a natural meaning to the emphasis of these verses. - Mark 16:20, Props: Several signs, each with a different name of a country on it (Before class begins, hand signs out to several students throughout the room. (Comp. Jesus was giving Peter the opportunity to profess his love out loud three times, just as he had denied Jesus three times several weeks before. He taught the people, then He told Peter to take the boat to where the water was deep and put out his nets. Perhaps from agan; to love. When, at which time. He had taken it off earlier. Send some of your “believing” volunteers to stand by the different countries. He was a leader, and others followed his example. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to pasture; by extension to, fodder; reflexively, to graze. Matthew 26:33; Mark 14:29.). Listen for answers. (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. At this point there was a small number of people who believed in Jesus, but that number was about to grow quickly. This is ______’s “Jerusalem.” She sees them every day. Then the disciples left and preached everywhere. αὐτὸν ὡς πατέρα καὶ ἠγαπήσατε ὡς εὐεργέτην. But Jesus told them to wait until He sent the Holy Spirit to fill them with power (Luke 24:49). He revealed himself in this way. Peter answered without bragging this time. Jesus only had a handful of followers at the time. As the eye rests upon the "fire of coals" before him, and he is conscious of the presence of the Lord, who knows all things (John 21:17), burning thoughts of penitence and shame may have come to his mind, and these may have been the true preparation for the words which follow. He taught the people, then He told Peter to take the boat to where the water was deep and put out his nets. Knowing someone this well doesn’t happen over night. Just as Jesus promised, He sent the Holy Spirit to fill the disciples a few days later (Acts 2:1-4). Special thanks to John R. Cross, The Stranger on the Road to Emmaus, GoodSeed International. The Appearance to the Seven Disciples. ALTAR OF TEARS . I admire his accomplishments, but I do not love him. The disciples were in Galilee, because Jesus told them to go there. ... they do not agree as to what the meaning … Unless otherwise noted the Scriptures taken from: Holy Bible, New International Reader’s Version, (NIrV®). Most of the disciples were from Galilee. Mark 14:29 But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I. John 21:17 He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? This was a good reminder that nothing they would try on their own could compare to what Jesus could do through them. He provides EXCEEDINGLY more than we could ever accomplish on our own. I know him because I have spent so much time with him. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular. Note to Teacher: So many things had happened since that day three years ago. for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant. Say: These kids are ______’s “Judea.” She sees them pretty often. Such, moreover, was the jurisdiction conferred on St. Peter by the words: "Feed my lambs"; "feed my sheep" (John 21:15, 16, 17). God’s Holy Spirit gives us power to understand God’s truth and tell it to others (John 16:13, 1 Corinthians 2:13). “You know that I love You.”, Jesus said, “Feed My lambs.” - John 21:15. Jesus told them that they would soon be sent out to teach people how to be saved from their sins. We should keep in mind that when Jesus spoke to Peter and asked him these three questions, He spoke not in Greek (the language in which the Gospel of John is written), but in Aramaic, the language spoken by the Jews of that day. This was a symbolic way of telling Peter to teach God’s word to Jesus’ followers (Hebrews 5:12). Ask: But, when Jesus was arrested, what did Peter actually do? John 21:16,17 He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular. Say: Peter denied even knowing Jesus 3 times. Jesus knew that Peter loved Him. Both boats were so full of fish that they nearly sank! It is remaining with Jesus day in and day out. Each of you has a circle of friends that you can consider your Jerusalem. Call up ten volunteers to be her classmate (or teammates). John 21:7 Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. The other disciples followed in the boat. There you will find some fish.” You will be My witnesses in all Judea and Samaria. When we really know Him, we are able to love Him. Find the latest U.S. news stories, photos, and videos on NBCNews.com. But the disciples did not realize that it was Jesus. Just the same, when we follow Jesus in everything we do, He will do amazing things in our lives. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative. Art thou willing to give up all for Me?" This was written by John. The obvious reference is to Peter's own comparison of himself with others in the confidence of love which he thought could never fail. They probably had time to visit with their families while they were there. Jesus said, “From now on, you’ll be fishing for people.” That day, they left everything to follow Jesus (Luke 5:1-11). But some of you may feel like God is too far away or too hard to get to know for you to actually love Him. Say: One day, Peter announced to the other disciples that he was going to go fishing on the Sea of Galilee. He said to him, Feed my lambs. Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas. I know what he likes and dislikes. Say: A very similar thing had happened three years before. He answered, “Yes, Lord. It was their hometown. Then he jumped into the water. Can you see how this works? When therefore they had breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter. CHAPTER 21. BibleLessons4Kidz.com All rights reserved worldwide. Then Peter showed his weakness by denying that he knew Jesus. Jesus did not want Peter to feel that he could never be a leader again. Application: Just as the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, each one of us is filled with the Holy Spirit when we put out trust in Jesus (Acts 2:38). Main Point: Jesus uses imperfect people who love Him to tell others about His salvation. Psalm 78:70-72 He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds: …. This was not the case here. He denied knowing Jesus 3 times. From ariston; to take the principle meal. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone. Then you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem. The first two times Jesus asks Peter if he loves Him, the word for love is agapao. 2: Trust Must Be Earned (Gen. 42:29-44:34). If you are just getting to know Jesus, pray for God to keep you close to Him. From philos; to be a friend to (an individual or an object), i.e. Of the fifty U.S. states, Utah is … Jesus Reinstates Peter (John 21) Related Media. When. (15) Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas.--The better text here and in John 21:16-17, is, Simon, son of John. Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. Allows articles to be manufactured or produced from domestic denatured distille spirits, and articles thereof, in a price trade zone. But the one thing they shared was a heart that loved God. Really, Peter was bragging that he loved Jesus more than the rest of the disciples. We wonder if John’s “deja vu” experience in the fishing boat brought back a flood of memories. It also touches a corner of New Mexico in the southeast. As soon as Peter heard that, he put his coat on. Lord, master, sir; the Lord. Note to Teacher: Caution should be exercised in making too much of the two different words for “love” which are employed in this text. First, get to know Him and love Him, then He does the rest! Recognizing God’s Providence: Fellowship Restored (Gen. 45:1-28), 8. Choose a volunteer. If Peter loved Jesus at all, there was one instruction he must follow. Maybe one of your parents has looked at you and asked a question like, “Susie, who broke my lamp?” Then, when you answered, “Nobody,” your parent looked at you again and asked, “Who broke the lamp?”. Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1998 by International Bible Society / Used by permission of IBS-STL. It seems unnecessary to add this explanation, but not a few English notes on this verse explain the word "these" of the fishes, or of the boats and nets, as though the question was, "Lovest thou Me more than thy worldly calling? Not people who love Him with some super-human love, but those who simply love Him as much as they can. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea. Utah (/ ˈ juː t ɑː / YOO-tah, / ˈ juː t ɔː / YOO-taw) is a state in the Mountain West region of the United States.It is bordered by Colorado to the east, Wyoming to the northeast, Idaho to the north, Arizona to the south and Nevada to the west. So, here on the beach, Jesus gave Peter the opportunity to be humble when He asked if Peter loved Him more than the others. You know that I love You.” He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I love you. He said, “Throw your net on the right side of the boat. (originally: a little lamb, but diminutive force was lost), a lamb. Every time Peter responds to Jesus’ question, indicating his love, he employs the word phileo. God worked in amazing ways, and many people put their faith in Jesus (Mark 16:20). When they got to shore, they saw a fire with fish and bread cooking. Yes, certainly, even so. Peter had been the boldest of all the disciples. They couldn’t even provide breakfast for themselves. Jesus invited them to come and eat breakfast with Him. He must teach others about the new life that Jesus offered. Then another. Peter often did before he thought. God’s Holy Spirit gives us power to understand God’s truth and tell it to others (John 16:13, 1 Corinthians 2:13). Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular. I really do. Ask: Does this story sound familiar to anyone? And, one day, God may use you to take His truth to the ends of the earth. Say: Here is ______. As soon as the nets were in the water, they were packed full of fish. In fact, this day he was probably going to go fishing in his old boat with his old nets. Matthew 16:17 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. Simon. This was difficult for Peter. Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? But he did what Jesus asked of him. (Pull up a volunteer for each person you mention, and place him or her in a circle around your original volunteer - facing inward.) Then you have larger groups of people, like kids in your class or on your sports team. When commentators do seek to emphasize the distinctions between the two Greek words John uses, they do not agree as to what the meaning and emphasis of these terms are. Diminutive from aren; a lambkin. He is not famous. Last Update 4/1/2021 my videos/writings 3/1/21 (Français Texte) by Tim Bernard . Jesus gave Him the simple instruction to feed His lambs. With these three questions and instructions, Jesus “reinstated” Peter. They were miles away from Jerusalem where Jesus had been crucified, and where the Pharisees and chief priests were. “No,” they answered. The Lord was with them, and the miracles they worked proved that their message was true. Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion. Jesus was going to be leaving the disciples very soon. Now, here it was three years later, and the same scene was replayed: same sea, same boats, same fishermen, and the same Lord. 2 Samuel 7:20 And what can David say more unto thee? Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural. Simply knowing facts about someone will never lead you to love them. Jesus specifically mentioned the city of Jerusalem, the area of Judea, and then the ends of the earth. We've sent an email to containing a URL you'll need to follow to verify your account. As the disciples told the truth of Jesus, it spread to larger and larger areas. Usually, I’m extremely positive about the future, probably because I love… Thomas, Nathanael, James, John, and two other disciples decided to go with him. She has also spent many years mentoring Middle School and High School girls. By the side of the "fire of coals" (see Note on John 18:18, the only other place where the word occurs) he had denied his Lord. If God only used perfect people, who could He use? Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Gospels: John 21:15 So when they had eaten their breakfast (Jhn Jo Jn). Jesus declared "blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.” (Luke 11:28+) Obedience is the key to blessing in both the Old and New Testament. Surely, they were eager to see Jesus again, but they didn’t know exactly when He would appear. Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural. Jodi has a passion for Biblical ac... More, 9. All rights reserved worldwide. Of Hebrew origin; Simon, the name of nine Israelites. Some of you may already love God, and that’s awesome. Application: Everyone makes mistakes. The others followed Peter in the boat. Place them in a circle around the first circle - facing inward. And just think: each person represented here has his or her own circles. Each of you has a circle of friends that you can consider your Jerusalem. 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