John 21:19

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Jesus said this to show the death by which Peter was to honor God, and then he added: "Follow me."

Cross References

Matthew 10:38

And the man who does not take his cross and follow in my steps is not worthy of me.

Matthew 19:28

"I tell you," answered Jesus, "that at the New Creation, 'when the Son of Man takes his seat on his throne of glory,' you who followed me shall be seated upon twelve thrones, as judges of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 8:22

But Jesus answered: "Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their dead."

John 12:26

If a man is ready to serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there my servant shall be also. If a man is ready to serve me, my Father will honor him.

John 12:33

By these words he indicated what death he was destined to die.

John 18:32

In fulfillment of what Jesus had said when indicating the death that he was destined to die.

John 21:18

"In truth I tell you," he continued, "when you were young, you used to put on your own girdle, and walk wherever you wished; but, when you have grown old, you will have to stretch out your hands, while some one else puts on your girdle, and takes you where you do not wish."

John 21:22

"If it is my will that he should wait till I come," answered Jesus, "what has that to do with you? Follow me yourself."

Philippians 1:20

And this will fulfil my earnest expectation and hope that I shall have no cause for shame, but that, with unfailing courage, now as hitherto, Christ will be honored in my body, whether by my life or by my death,

2 Peter 1:14

for I know that the time for this 'tent' of mine to be put away is soon coming, as our Lord Jesus Christ himself assured me.