Lovest Thou Me?

Introduction

God tells us the truth about his choice servants

·       Abraham – Galatians 3:9; Luke 19:9ܓܠܛܝ̈ܐ ܓ:9، ܠܘܩܐ ܝܛ:9

·       Moses – Numbers 20:12ܡܢܝܢܐ ܟ:12

·       David – Acts 13:22ܦܪܟܣܝܣ ܝܓ:22

·       Philip & Thomas – John 14:8-9 & John 20:24-25, 27

·       Peter

o   Matthew 16:13-16ܡܬܝ ܝܘ:13-16

o   Luke 9:28-36ܠܘܩܐ ܛ:28-36

o   Matthew 14:28-30ܡܬܝ ܝܕ:28-30

o   John 13:7-9ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܓ:7-9

o   Matthew 16:22-23ܡܬܝ ܝܘ:22-23

o   Mark 16:66-71ܡܪܩܘܣ ܝܘ:66-71

o   John 21:3ܝܘܚܢܢ ܟܐ:3

Three important elements to review:

I)        There is a solemn question – Lovest Thou Me?

·       I Corinthians 13:1-2, 13ܐ. ܩܘܖ̈ܢܬܝܐ ܝܓ1-2، 13

·       II Corinthians 11:14ܒ. ܩܘܖ̈ܢܬܝܐ ܝܐ:14

II)      There is a good answer – You know that I love you

·       Matthew 26:33ܡܬܝ ܟܘ:33

III)    There is the command – Feed My Sheep

·       Matthew 13:30ܡܬܝ ܝܓ:30

·       Psalm 23:2ܡܙܡܘܖ̈ܐ ܟܓ:2

·       James 1:18ܝܥܩܘܒܼ ܐ:18

·       I Peter 2:2ܐ. ܦܛܪܘܿܣ ܒ:2

·       Psalm 119:11ܡܙܡܘܖ̈ܐ ܩܝܛ:11

Conclusion – John 21:15ܝܘܚܢܢ ܟܐ : 15   

ܟܹܐ ܡܲܚܸܒܹܬ ܠܝܼ ܙܵܘܕܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܐܲܢܹܐ؛ ܐܵܡܸܪ ܐܸܠܹܗ: ܗܹܐ: ܡܵܪܝܼ:

ܐܲܢ݉ܬ ܒܝܼܕܲܥܝܵܐ ܝܘܸܬ ܕܟܹܐ ܡܲܚܸܒܸܢܘܼܟ̣. ܐܵܡܸܪ ܐܸܠܹܗ: ܡܲܪܥܝܼ ܠܝܼ ܦܹܐܖ̈ܝܼ.