Do you love me?
In the Gospel of John chapter 21, Jesus is talking with Peter. Jesus simply asks Peter three times, “Peter, do you love me?” Peter’s response, which to me seems rather heart-breaking is, “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you!” In Luke’s Gospel it is reported that when Peter denied Jesus three times before the crucifixion, that Peter went off by himself and “wept bitterly”. Some writ…