John 21:
The Miraculous Catch
of Fish
How is this Story
Interpreted
?
Characters: Jesus, Peter, the Beloved Disciple
The Beloved Disciple: It is the Lord (21.7)
Peter jumps in water naked (21.7)
FOLLOWED BY:
1. Rehabilitation of Peter: 3 fold question
2.
Prediction of martyrdom of Peter
3.
Explanation of false rumor about the Beloved Disciple:
seems to presuppose his death
4. Claim that BD is author of the Gospel
1.