John 21:23

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Because Jesus said this, a rumor spread among the believers that the disciple Jesus loved wouldn’t die. But Jesus didn’t say he wouldn’t die. He only said, “If I want him to remain alive until I return, what does that matter to you?”

Cross References

Acts 1:15

In those days there were about 120 believers. Peter stood up among them to speak.

Matthew 16:27

The Son of Man is going to come with his angels in his Father’s glory, and he will deal with each person according to what they’ve done.

Acts 6:3

Brothers and sisters, choose seven men from among you who are wise and filled with the Holy Spirit. We’ll turn this important work over to them.

Acts 28:14

There we found some believers, who invited us to spend a week with them. At last we came to Rome.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So don’t judge anything before the appointed time. Wait until the Lord returns, and he will bring what’s now hidden in the dark out into the light. He’ll show the real reasons why people do what they do. At that time God will give each person the praise they deserve.

1 Corinthians 11:26

Whenever you eat the bread and drink the cup, you’re announcing the Lord’s death until he comes again.

James 5:7

Brothers and sisters, be patient until the Lord returns. See how the farmer waits for the land to produce its rich crop, being patient until the fall and spring rains come.

Revelation 2:25

I’m not asking you to do anything else except to hold on to what you have until I come.