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

For this is our rejoicing, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with carnal wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more especially toward you.

For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.

Yet

Now we know that whatsoever the law saith, it saith to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be found guilty before God.

If Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory: but he hath not in the sight of God.

General references

Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge,

And for this cause do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offence toward God and toward man.

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.