Do You Love Me?

Do You Love Me?

Do You Love Me? – John’s Gospel chapter 21 verses 15 to 25

15 When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, ‘Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?’

‘Yes, Lord,’ he said, ‘you know that I love you.’

Jesus said, ‘Feed my lambs.’

John 21:15 New International Version – UK (NIVUK) Holy Bible, New International Version® Anglicized, NIV® Copyright © 1979, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

“Do you love me?”

  • A Barrier to Overcome: Peter’s pride and self-confidence.
  • A Commission to Uphold: “Feed my sheep”
  • A Cross to Carry: “Whatever the circumstances, die well.”
  • A Destiny to Accept: Accept what God has for you, embrace it, for it is the path of joy.

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