And what shall this man do? (ουτος δε τι; ). Literally, "But this one... what?" The abrupt ellipsis is intelligible.

What shall this man do? This question probably means, "What death shall he die?" But it is impossible to ascertain with certainty why Pete…

Lord, and what shall this man do? (John 21:21)—The motive prompting this question was probably that of loving…

Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is h…

John 21:18-19a

Peter’s question concerning John reflects curiosity and possibly uneasiness. Peter had been given an important commission, but what would his frien…

Peter seeing him, says to Jesus
Peter took a great deal of notice of John, and very likely understood, that he meant…

Sufferings, pains, and death will appear formidable even to the experienced Christian; but in the hope to glorify God, to leave a sinful world, and…

1. After the Evangelist showed what our Lord had in mind for Peter, he now tells about John.

   First, we see the commendation of the di…