John 21:15

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John 21:15

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So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

Lovest

John 21:7

Matthew 26:33

Mark 14:29

Thou knowest

Revelation 2:23

Lambs

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Lovest

Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand.

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

We love him, because he first loved us.

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.

But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I.

Thou knowest

He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.

And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant.

I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

Lambs

And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.

He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.

But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.

And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?

That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

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Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.

I will feed my flock, and I will cause them to lie down, saith the Lord GOD.

Then said he unto me, These are the places of them that boil, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.

And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

John 21:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Lovest

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Thou knowest

Lambs

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Lovest

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Thou knowest

Lambs

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