but i am like an olive tree, flourishing in the house of god. psalm 52:8
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But I am likean olive tree,flourishing in the house of
God.
Psalm 52:8
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Serving Until He ReturnsJohn 21:15-25
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Serving Until He ReturnsJohn 21:15-25
Our motivationOur taskOur aim
Our focus
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John 13:37
"Lord, why can't I follow You now? I will lay down my life
for you"
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John 13:38
"Will you really lay down your life for me? I tell you the truth,
before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times!"
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Who are the “these”?
1. Peter, do you love me more than these...fish?
2. Do you love me more than these, your fishing gear, your occupation?
3 Do you love me more than you love these, your six other companions?
4. Do you love me more than these six companions of yours love me?
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Matthew 26:33
"Even if all fall away on account of you, I never will."
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Love
Agape - the highest form of love, an unconditional love.
Phileo - a brotherly love of emotional attachment.
“Philadelphia”
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“Simon, do you agape me...?”
“Yes, I phileo you.”
“Simon, do you agape me?”
“Yes, I phileo you.”
“Simon, do you phileo me?”
Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him a third time, "Do you phileo me," and replied, "You know I phileo you."
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In this context, no big difference:
Different styles of speech
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In this context, no big difference:
Different styles of speech Words already used
interchangeably
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John 3:35. God agapes the Son and has placed everything in His hand.
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John 3:35. God agapes the Son and has placed everything in His hand.
John 5:20 For the Father phileos the Son and shows Him all things.
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In this context, no big difference:
Different styles of speech Words already used
interchangeably The point: Peter, do you love
me?
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Why do you dowhat you do?
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So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all for
the glory of God. I Corinthians 10:31
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Serving Until He ReturnsJohn 21:15-25
Our motivation: Love for ChristOur taskOur aim
Our focus
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I Peter 5:1-2To the elders among you, I appeal as a
fellow elder, a witness of Christ's sufferings and one who also will share in the glory to be revealed: Be shepherds of
God's flock that is under your care, serving as overseers - not because you
must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be.
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What role or taskis Christ charging to me
in my situation?
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Serving Until He ReturnsJohn 21:15-25
Our motivation: Love for ChristOur task: Whatever He sets before us
Our aimOur focus
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I Peter 4:1-2Therefore, since Christ suffered in his
body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because he who has
suffered in his body is done with sin. As a result, he does not live the rest
of his earthly life for evil human desires, but rather for
the will of God.
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Serving Until He ReturnsJohn 21:15-25
Our motivation: Love for ChristOur task: Whatever He sets before us
Our aim: His will, not mineOur focus
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Serving Until He ReturnsJohn 21:15-25
Our motivation: Love for ChristOur task: Whatever He sets before us
Our aim: His will, not mineOur focus: Christ Himself
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John 21:24-25
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To express my love for Christ this week, I feel I need to _____________________
…because ___________________.
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But I am likean olive tree,flourishing in the house of
God.
Psalm 52:8