Welcome to the Daily Blade. The Word of God is described as the sword of the spirit, the primary

spiritual weapon in the Christian's armor against the forces of evil. Your hosts are Joby Martin and

Kyle Thompson, and they stand ready to equip men for the fight. Let's sharpen up.

Welcome back, day three in John chapter 21. We're going to pick it up right where we left

off the verse 7 and the disciple whom Jesus loved therefore said to Peter, it is the Lord.

And when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his outer garment for he was stripped

for work and he threw himself into the sea,

and the other disciples came in the boat, dragging the net full of fish, for they were not far from

the lamb, but about 100 yards off. By the way, this is just a leadership hack. Don't get so

excited about your vision, even if it's a good, godly vision, like going to have breakfast with

Jesus, that you leave your team too far behind to leave

them to do all the work. Ministry and leadership is not something you do to people. It's something you do

with people. Okay, back to the text. First nine. And when they got out on the land, they saw a charcoal

fire in place. That matters. Charcoal fire. They saw a charcoal fire in place with fish laid out on it

and bread. And Jesus said to them them bring some of the fish that you

have just caught and so simon peter went aboard and he hauled the net ashore full of large fish

a hundred and fifty three of them you know why there was a hundred fifty three fish recorded in the

bible because that's how many they caught this is an actual actual historical event. It is not a fairy tale.

And although there were so many, the net was not torn. And Jesus said to them, come and have breakfast.

Now none of the disciples dared ask him, who are you? They knew it was the Lord. And Jesus came and he took the bread and he gave it to them.

And so with the fish, this was now the third time that Jesus was

revealed to the disciples after he was raised from the dead. And when they had finished breakfast,

...