John 21:15-17
15 When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon son of John, do you truly love me more than these?"
"Yes, Lord," he said, "you know that I love you." Jesus said, "Feed my lambs."
16 Again Jesus said, "Simon son of John, do
you truly love me?" He answered, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love
you." Jesus said, "Take care of my sheep."
17 The third time he said to him, "Simon son
of John, do you love me?" Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third
time, "Do you love me?" He said, "Lord, you know all things; you know that
I love you." Jesus said, "Feed my sheep.(NIV) |