Knowing his time was almost up, Jesus had a clarity that the disciples were unable to conjure up. Just like us, they didn't know the end (for themselves) and were likely not understanding the preciousness of time. Things haven't really changed.
It is a great lesson for all of us, isn't it? We don't need to do anything special in this life for us to have a wonderful next life, so we should live fully, share fully, love fully and be fully alive.
Knowing his time was almost up, Jesus had a clarity that the disciples were unable to conjure up. Just like us, they didn't know the end (for themselves) and were likely not understanding the preciousness of time. Things haven't really changed.
It is a great lesson for all of us, isn't it? We don't need to do anything special in this life for us to have a wonderful next life, so we should live fully, share fully, love fully and be fully alive.