/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// var title="JESUS AT THE SEA OF GALILEE"; var title2="Lesson 4"; var max=20; Text=new Array(20); aposstr=new String; speechstr=new String; aposstr="'"; speechstr='"'; for (var x=0; x<=max; x++) { Text[x]=""; } Text[0]='1. After His resurrection Jesus appeared several times to His disciples. Then His disciples went up north to Galilee, for Jesus had told them "I will see you again in Galilee."'; Text[1]='2. One day, late in the afternoon, Peter said, "I\'m going fishing!" The others said "We will go with you!"'; Text[2]='3. They went out on the Lake of Galilee. Some of them had once been fishermen. They knew where the best places for fishing were.'; Text[3]='4. But every time they pulled in their net, they found it empty. They put down their nets again and again. They fished all night, but by early morning had caught nothing.'; Text[4]='5. When morning came, Jesus stood on the shore. He asked, "Have you caught anything?"'; Text[5]='6. Although they had fished all night they had to admit to Jesus that they had caught nothing.'; Text[6]='7. Jesus said, "Throw the net on the right side of the boat and you\'ll have a catch."'; Text[7]='8. The disciples did this, and the net was filled with fish. There were so many, they could\'t pull the net into the boat.'; Text[8]='9. John told Peter, "It\'s the Lord."'; Text[9]='10. Peter jumped into the water. He began to swim to the shore where Jesus was.'; Text[10]='11. The others followed pulling the net filled with fish.'; Text[11]='12. The disciples saw that Jesus had a fire burning. On it fish were roasting. There was also some bread.'; Text[12]='13. When the disciples had come ashore, Jesus said, "Bring me some of the fish you\'ve just caught."'; Text[13]='14. Peter went and pulled the net on shore. They counted 153 large fish. Even though there were so many, the net did not tear.'; Text[14]='15. "Come and eat," Jesus told them. None of the disciples dared to ask Him Who He was. They knew He was Jesus.'; Text[15]='16. After breakfast, Jesus asked Peter," . . . do you love Me more than these?"'; Text[16]='17. Peter answered, "Yes, Lord, You know that I love you."'; Text[17]='18. Jesus said, "Feed my lambs." Again He asked Peter, "Do you love me?" The third time Jesus asked, "Do you love me?"'; Text[18]='19. Peter was sad that Jesus had questioned him for the third time. Peter answered, "Lord, You know everything. You know that I love you." Peter, who had denied the Lord three times had now affirmed his love three times.'; Text[19]='20. Jesus answered, "Feed My lambs." Then He told Peter that when he was old he would suffer and die a death that would glorify God. He urged Peter to be faithful.';