CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE An epilogue is defined: A concluding section, as of a novel, serving to complete the plan of the work. The twenty-first chapter of John's gospel is his epilogue. It is parallel to the closing verses of the Synoptic Gospels which give the different instances of the Great Commission... [ Continue Reading ]
OMNIPOTENT LORD _Text: John 21:1-14_ 1 After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and he manifested himself on this wise. 2 There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and... [ Continue Reading ]
OBEDIENT LOVE _Text: John 21:15-23_ 15 So when they had broken their fast, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. 16 He saith to him again a second time, Simon... [ Continue Reading ]
OVERWHELMING EVIDENCE _Text: John 21:24-25_ 24 This is the disciple that beareth witness of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his witness is true. 25 And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which if they should be written everyone, I suppose that even the... [ Continue Reading ]