Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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
Thou knowest
Lambs
General references
Bible References
Lovest
John 8:42
"If God were your Father," Jesus replied, "you would have loved me, for I came out from God, and now am here; and I have not come of myself, but he sent me as his Messenger.
John 14:15
If you love me, you will lay my commands to heart,
John 16:27
For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came from the Father.
Matthew 10:37
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Matthew 25:34
Then the King will say to those on his right 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, enter upon possession of the Kingdom prepared for you ever since the beginning of the world.
1 Corinthians 16:21
I, Paul, add this greeting in my own handwriting.
2 Corinthians 5:14
It is the love of the Christ which compels us, when we reflect that, as one died for all, therefore all died;
Galatians 5:6
If a man is in union with Christ Jesus, neither is circumcision nor the omission of it anything, but faith, working through love, is everything.
Ephesians 6:24
May God's blessing be with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
1 Peter 1:8
Though you have never seen him, yet you love him; though you do not even now see him, yet you believe in him, and exalt with a triumphant happiness too great for words,
1 John 4:19
We love, because God first loved us.
1 John 5:1
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ has received the new Life from God; and every one who loves him who gave that Life loves him who has received it.
More
John 21:7
Upon this the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter: "It is the Master!" When Simon Peter heard that it was the Master, he fastened his coat round him (for he had taken it off), and threw himself into the Sea.
Matthew 26:33
"If every one else falls away from you," Peter answered, "I shall never fall away!"
Mark 14:29
"Even if every one else falls away," said Peter, "yet I shall not."
Thou knowest
John 21:17
The third time, Jesus said to him: "Simon, son of John, are you my friend?" Peter was hurt at his third question being 'Are you my friend?'; and exclaimed: "Master, you know everything! You can tell that I am your friend." "Feed my sheep," said Jesus.
Hebrews 4:13
There is no created thing that can hide itself from the sight of God. Everything is exposed and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we have to give account.
Revelation 2:23
I will also put her children to death; and all the Churches shall learn that I am he who 'looks into the hearts and souls of men'; and I will give to each one of you what his life deserves.
Lambs
Matthew 18:10
Beware of despising one of these lowly ones, for in Heaven, I tell you, their angels always see the face of my Father who is in Heaven.
Luke 22:32
But I prayed for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail. And you, when you have returned to me, are to strengthen your Brothers."
Romans 14:1
As for those whose faith is weak, always receive them as friends, but not for the purpose of passing judgment on their scruples.
Romans 15:1
We, the strong, ought to take on our own shoulders the weaknesses of those who are not strong, and not merely to please ourselves.
1 Corinthians 3:1
But I, Brothers, could not speak to you as men with spiritual insight, but only as worldly-minded-mere infants in the Faith of Christ.
1 Corinthians 8:11
And so, through this knowledge of yours, the weak man is ruined-your Brother for whose sake Christ died!
Ephesians 4:14
Then we shall no longer be like infants, tossed backward and forward, blown about by every breath of human teaching, through the trickery and the craftiness of men, towards the snares of error;
Hebrews 12:12
Therefore 'lift again the down-dropped hands and straighten the weakened knees;
1 Peter 2:2
like newly born infants, crave pure spiritual milk, so that you may be enabled by it to grow till you attain Salvation--
General references
Mark 10:16
Then he folded the children in his arms, and, placing his hands on them, gave them his blessing.
John 14:15
If you love me, you will lay my commands to heart,
John 20:6
Presently Simon Peter came following behind him, and went into the tomb; and he looked at the linen wrappings lying there,