John 21:19

God's Word

Jesus said this to show by what kind of death Peter would bring glory to God. After saying this, Jesus told Peter, “Follow me!”

Cross References

Numbers 14:24

But because my servant Caleb has a different attitude and has wholeheartedly followed me, I’ll bring him to the land he already explored. His descendants will possess it.

Matthew 10:38

Whoever doesn’t take up his cross and follow me doesn’t deserve to be my disciple.

Matthew 19:28

Jesus said to them, “I can guarantee this truth: When the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne in the world to come, you, my followers, will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 8:22

But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

John 12:26

Those who serve me must follow me. My servants will be with me wherever I will be. If people serve me, the Father will honor them.

John 12:33

By saying this, he indicated how he was going to die.

John 18:32

In this way what Jesus had predicted about how he would die came true.

John 21:18

I can guarantee this truth: When you were young, you would get ready to go where you wanted. But when you’re old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will get you ready to take you where you don’t want to go.”

John 21:22

Jesus said to Peter, “If I want him to live until I come again, how does that concern you? Follow me!”

Philippians 1:20

I eagerly expect and hope that I will have nothing to be ashamed of. I will speak very boldly and honor Christ in my body, now as always, whether I live or die.

2 Peter 1:14

I know that I will die soon. Our Lord Jesus Christ has made that clear to me.

1 Samuel 12:20

“Don’t be afraid,” Samuel told the people. “You did do all these evil things. But don’t turn away from the Lord. Instead, serve the Lord wholeheartedly.