John 21:17

Weymouth NT

A third time Jesus put the question:»Simon, son of John, am I dear to you?« It grieved Peter that Jesus asked him the third time, »Am I dear to you?«»Master,« he replied, »you know everything, you can see that you are dear to me.«»Then feed my much-loved sheep,« said Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 25:40

»But the King will answer them,« `In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you rendered such services to one of the humblest of these my brethren, you rendered them to myself.'

Mark 14:72

No sooner had he spoken than a cock crowed for the second time, and Peter recollected the words of Jesus, »Before the cock crows twice, you will three times disown me.« And as he thought of it, he wept aloud.

John 12:8

For the poor you always have with you, but you have not me always.«

John 13:38

»You say you will lay down your life on my behalf!« said Jesus; »in most solemn truth I tell you that the cock will not crow before you have three times disowned me.«

John 14:15

»If you love me, you will obey my commandments.

John 15:10

If you obey my commands, you will continue in my love, as I have obeyed my Father's commands and continue in His love.

John 16:30

Now we know that you have all knowledge, and do not need to be pressed with questions. Through this we believe that you came from God.«

John 18:27

Once more Peter denied it, and immediately a cock crowed.

John 18:4

Jesus therefore, knowing all that was about to befall Him, went out to meet them. »Who are you looking for?« He asked them.

John 21:18

»In most solemn truth I tell you that whereas, when you were young, you used to put on your girdle and walk whichever way you chose, when you have grown old you will stretch out your arms and some one else will put a girdle round you and carry you where you have no wish to go.«

John 4:16

»Go and call your husband,« said Jesus; »and come back.«

Acts 1:24

And the brethren prayed, saying, »Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all, show clearly which of these two Thou hast chosen

Acts 11:10

»This was said three times, and then everything was drawn up again out of sight.«

Acts 15:8

And God, who knows all hearts, gave His testimony in their favour by bestowing the Holy Spirit on them just as He did on us;

2 Corinthians 1:12

For the reason for our boasting is this–the testimony of our own conscience that it was in holiness and with pure motives before God, and in reliance not on worldly wisdom but on the gracious help of God, that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and above all in our relations with you.

Ephesians 4:30

And beware of grieving the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you have been sealed in preparation for the day of Redemption.

1 Peter 1:6

Rejoice triumphantly in the prospect of this, even if now, for a short time, you are compelled to sorrow amid various trials.

2 Peter 3:1

This letter which I am now writing to you, dear friends, is my second letter. In both my letters I seek to revive in your honest minds the memory of certain things,

Revelation 2:23

Her children too shall surely die; and all the Churches shall come to know that I am He who searches into men's inmost thoughts; and to each of you I will give a requital which shall be in accordance with what your conduct has been.

Revelation 3:19

All whom I hold dear, I reprove and chastise; therefore be in earnest and repent.