John 13:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

It was almost time for the Jewish Passover festival. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and go back to the Father. Jesus had always loved the people in the world who were his. Now was the time he showed them his love the most.

Cross References

John 12:23

Jesus said to them, “The time has come for the Son of Man to receive his glory.

1 John 4:19

We love because God first loved us.

John 13:34

“I give you a new command: Love each other. You must love each other just as I loved you.

John 16:28

I came from the Father into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”

John 13:3

The Father had given Jesus power over everything. Jesus knew this. He also knew that he had come from God. And he knew that he was going back to God.

John 18:4

Jesus already knew everything that would happen to him. So he went out and asked them, “Who are you looking for?”

1 Corinthians 1:8

He will keep you strong until the end so that on the day when our Lord Jesus Christ comes, you will be free from all blame.

John 17:16

They don’t belong to the world, just as I don’t belong to the world.

John 17:1

After Jesus said these things, he looked toward heaven and prayed, “Father, the time has come. Give glory to your Son so that the Son can give glory to you.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ. Jesus is the faithful witness. He is first among all who will be raised from death. He is the ruler of the kings of the earth. Jesus is the one who loves us and has made us free from our sins with his blood sacrifice.

Hebrews 3:14

We have the honor of sharing in all that Christ has if we continue until the end to have the sure faith we had in the beginning.

John 17:5

And now, Father, give me glory with you. Give me the glory I had with you before the world was made.

Matthew 26:45

Then Jesus went back to the followers and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? The time has come for the Son of Man to be handed over to the control of sinful men.

1 Peter 1:13

So prepare your minds for service. With complete self-control put all your hope in the grace that will be yours when Jesus Christ comes.

Hebrews 6:11

We want each of you to be willing and eager to show your love like that the rest of your life. Then you will be sure to get what you hope for.

Hebrews 3:6

But Christ is faithful in ruling God’s house as the Son. And we are God’s house, if we remain confident of the great hope we are glad to say we have.

Romans 8:37

But in all these troubles we have complete victory through God, who has shown his love for us.

John 17:26

I showed them what you are like, and I will show them again. Then they will have the same love that you have for me, and I will live in them.”

John 14:28

You heard me say to you, ‘I am leaving, but I will come back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be happy that I am going back to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

John 11:55

It was almost time for the Jewish Passover festival. Many people from the country went to Jerusalem before the Passover. They went to do the special things to make themselves pure for the festival.

John 7:30

When Jesus said this, the people tried to grab him. But no one was able even to touch him, because the right time for him had not yet come.

John 7:6

Jesus said to them, “The right time for me has not yet come, but any time is right for you to go.

John 6:4

It was almost the time for the Jewish Passover festival.

Luke 22:53

I was with you every day in the Temple area. Why didn’t you try to arrest me there? But this is your time—the time when darkness rules.”

Luke 9:51

The time was coming near when Jesus would leave and go back to heaven. He decided to go to Jerusalem.

Matthew 28:20

Teach them to obey everything that I have told you to do. You can be sure that I will be with you always. I will continue with you until the end of time.”

Jeremiah 31:3

From far away, the Lord will appear to his people. The Lord says, “I love you people with a love that continues forever. That is why I have continued showing you kindness.

John 8:20

Jesus said these things while he was teaching in the Temple area, near the room where the Temple offerings were kept. But no one arrested him, because the right time for him had not yet come.

Proverbs 8:31

I played in the world he made and enjoyed the people he put there.

John 2:13

It was almost time for the Jewish Passover, so Jesus went to Jerusalem.

John 13:29

Since Judas was the one in charge of the money, some of them thought that Jesus meant for him to go and buy some things they needed for the feast. Or they thought that Jesus wanted him to go give something to the poor.

John 14:31

But the world must know that I love the Father. So I do exactly what the Father told me to do. “Come now, let’s go.”

John 19:28

Later, Jesus knew that everything had been done. To make the Scriptures come true he said, “I am thirsty.”