John 21:3 I’m going out to fish, Simon Peter told them, and they said, We will go with you. As long as Peter was following Jesus, Jesus took care of Peter’s needs. It was not always first class, but there was always enough. But after the resurrection,...
John 20:1 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. Jesus’ body was prepared for burial rather quickly (John 19:38-42), so Mary came with spices...
John 19:17 Carrying his own cross, [Jesus] went out to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha). We do not know the exact location of the crucifixion, or why it was called the place of the Skull. Perhaps it was an expression for...
John 18:28 Then the Jewish leaders took Jesus from Caiaphas to the palace of the Roman governor. The Jewish leaders condemned Jesus, but did not have authority to kill him, so they took him to Pontius Pilate. They refused to enter his palace, however,...
John 18:6 When Jesus said, I am he, they drew back and fell to the ground. Earlier that evening, Jesus dismissed Judas Iscariot to do what was in his heart. Possessed by the devil (John 13:27), Judas went to the religious leaders and obtained a detachment...
John 15:18-20 If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first. If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you. . . ....