Jesus directs Peter to put out into deep water, and the nets bring in an immense catch of fish. Afterwards, Jesus tells Peter, “Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.” Mass Readings – 5th Sunday of the Year (#75) ...
JESUS TELLS PETER TO RULE HIS SHEEP John 21:15-17- “He saith unto him, Feed my lambs… He saith unto him, Tend my sheep… Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.” In John 21:15-17, Jesus tells Peter toFeed my lambs, Tend my sheep, Feed my sheep. Jesus clearly gives St. Peter...
Repeatedly we are told not to judge others. And we repeatedly we do so.The Word tells us we are not to point our fingers, and Jesus was clear on this issue,stating that our own forgiveness would be nullified if we wouldn’t forgive.This is a little too much truth for us and we loo...
…27“Look,” Peter replied, “we have left everything to follow You. What then will there be for us?” 28 Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve ...
While Peter and other disciples are fishing, Jesus tells them to put ther nets on the other side, catching a great number of fish. Peter swims ashore. Jesus has breakfast fixed. Jesus restores Peter to ministry and prophesies his manner of death.
So, that’s where we are. It brings us round to Questions 2 and 3—the law of God tells us how great our sin and misery are. This naturally prompts a new question: why would God make us to be in such a terrible condition? If a manufacturer makes a bad product, it issues a reca...
Honest to goodness, I think Peter must have stood there and said to himself, "Here I am, a Jew. I know I worship a God who is first of all holy and holy means separate or transcendent. And he is not part of this creation. He is not a man. But here is this one s...
When Peter watches Jesus miraculously provide fish, despite his skepticism, and then recognizes that Holiness is in the boat with him, he tells Jesus to go away from him for he is a sinner (Lk 5:1-11). Notice that Jesus doesn’t deny this. He doesn’t try to affirm Peter with, “...
43 The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, he said to him, “Follow me.” 44 Philip, like Andrew and Peter, was from the town of Bethsaida. 45 Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one Moses wrote about in the Law, and about whom the ...
3As Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olivesopposite the temple, Peter, James, Johnand Andrew asked him privately,4“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are all about to be fulfilled?”