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>> in rating over his israel. >> so jesus and his disciples are having this lovely meal together. it has a great feel. all of a sudden, jesus just comes from this completely unexpected direction this is my body which is given for you. do this in remembrance of me. he said he breaks this bread in order to illustrate thats his body, too and that will be

Peter is one of jesus most important disciples. >> peter would have been a figure that roman christians would have been really excited to meet because he would put them in direct contact with jesus. he knew jesus. he would be able to tell them stories about jesus. >> peter had become a great and highly respected leader. he was not merely a symbol, but a representative of what the life of a disciple could be, how you can overcome mistakes made in the past and carry on to serve god well. >> he is ...

You know that i love you. >> in the same way that peter denies knowing jesus three times before the crucifixion, so he recommits his life to jesus three times after the resurrection. kmuting to feeding the flock of the disciples and ultimately being their leader. >> feed my sheep. >> feed my sheep. its a beautiful, poignant moment of restoration. >> its the moment where peter is once again the rock. hes reestablished as the rock who will be key in the early christian movement. >> peter was convi...

He probably was always aware that peter wasnt as grounded as peter himself thought he was. >> after the last supper, jesus leads his disciples beyond jerusalems walls. its here where jesus is betrayed by judas. >> peter then gets violent and attempts to defend jesus. its just an emotional brash act born out of love for jesus and a desire to protect him. >> after jesus arrest, peter is ebb dangered for his life. we have a history of rebellions against the roman government and during most of these...

>> you know that i love you? >> in the same way that peter denies knowing jesus three times before the crucifixion, so he recommits his life to jesus three times after the resurrection, committing to feeding the flock of the disciples and ultimately being their leader. >> feed my sheep. >> feed my sheep. >> its a beautiful poignant moment of restoration. >> its the moment where peter is, once again, the rock, hes re-established as the rock who will be key in the early christian movement. >> pete...

Things which he then regrets and changes his mind about things. hes the most three dimensional of the disciples. >> significantly according to johns gospel, early on in his ministry, jesus renames peter. >> peters actual name is simon or sim on yan. he appears to have been renamed by jesus. hes renamed peter. this is the word for rock. it seems to be that hes nicknamed rock because in spite of all peters failings, hes the one that jesus trusts to be the rock of the heart of the movement. >> jeru...

Prophet. >> but you dont think youre wrong? >> i dent think so. >> ever thought what would happen if something happened to you before praophecy gets fulfilled? >> ive been busy recruiting. discip disciples. but most important aposales. >> they preach and come back. >> yeah. they always come back. >> tell me about the stress involved having to keep all this together. what kind of responsibility do you feel? >> its hard. its really hard, you know. i have the responsibility to provide for them food...

Unfaith fall coward? what can the bones of st. peter tell us about his infamous betrayal? heres a preview of this weeks "finding jesus." >> peter was the most important disciple of jesus. >> he singles peter out from the rest of the disciples by saying hes the one that jesus trusts to be the rock of the heart of the movement. >> it was jesus best friend. i think he was his brother. head strong, stumbling, confused, questioning. jesus loves peter not in spite of his failings, i think sometimes bu...

Unfaithful coward? what can the bones of st. peter tell us about his infamous betrayal. here is a preview of this weeks episode of "finding jesus." ♪ >> peter was the most important disciple of jesus. >> he singles peter out from the rest of the disciples by saying hes the one that jesus trusts to be the rock at the heart of the movement. >> messiah. >> he was jesus best friend. i think he was his brother. >> headstrong, stumbling, confused, questioning. jesus loves peter not in spite of his f...

Focused. more importantly ive always been integrity driven. i care first and foremost about taking care of people. and i want to create a work environment that i would want to work at if i wasnt the owner. was he a loyal follower or unfaithful coward? what the bones of one saint can tell us about his infamous betrayal. heres a preview of this weeks episode of "finding jesus". >> peter was the most important disciple of jesus. >> he singles peter out from the rest of the disciples. >> he was je...