John 21:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus' favourite disciple told Peter, “It's the Lord!” When Simon heard that it was the Lord, he put on the clothes that he had taken off while he was working. Then he jumped into the water.

Cross References

Psalm 118:23

The LORD has done this, and it is amazing to us.

Song of Solomon 8:7

Love cannot be drowned by oceans or floods; it cannot be bought, no matter what is offered.

Mark 11:3

If anyone asks why you are doing that, say, ‘The Lord needs it and will soon bring it back.’ ”

Luke 12:35

Be ready and keep your lamps burning

Luke 2:11

This very day in King David's home town a Saviour was born for you. He is Christ the Lord.

Luke 7:47

So I tell you that all her sins are forgiven, and that is why she has shown great love. But anyone who has been forgiven for only a little will show only a little love.”

John 13:23

Jesus' favourite disciple was sitting next to him at the meal,

John 19:26

When Jesus saw his mother and his favourite disciple with her, he said to his mother, “This man is now your son.”

John 20:2

She ran to Simon Peter and to Jesus' favourite disciple and said, “They have taken the Lord from the tomb! We don't know where they have put him.”

John 20:20

and showed them his hands and his side. When the disciples saw the Lord, they became very happy.

John 20:28

Thomas replied, “You are my Lord and my God!”

John 21:20

Peter turned and saw Jesus' favourite disciple following them. He was the same one who had sat next to Jesus at the meal and had asked, “Lord, who is going to betray you?”

John 21:24

This disciple is the one who told all this. He wrote it, and we know he is telling the truth.

John 21:8

The boat was only about a hundred metres from shore. So the other disciples stayed in the boat and dragged in the net full of fish.

Acts 10:36

This is the same message that God gave to the people of Israel, when he sent Jesus Christ, the Lord of all, to offer peace to them.

Acts 2:36

Everyone in Israel should then know for certain that God has made Jesus both Lord and Christ, even though you put him to death on a cross.

1 Corinthians 15:47

The first man was made from the dust of the earth, but the second man came from heaven.

2 Corinthians 5:14

We are ruled by Christ's love for us. We are certain that if one person died for everyone else, then all of us have died.

James 2:1

My friends, if you have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, you won't treat some people better than others.