Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

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Sequence: 
17
Reference: 
John 21:17
He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love (phileis | φιλεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) me?” Peter was distressed that Jesus had asked him for the third time, “Do you love (phileis | φιλεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) me?” He said to him, “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love (philō | φιλῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) you.” Jesus said to him, “Take care of my sheep.