John 21:15
After they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, are you more devoted to me than you are to these things?" Peter answered Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I tenderly love you." Jesus said to him, "Then feed my lambs."
Matthew 26:33
Peter answered, "Though all the rest of them stumble over you, I will never do so."
Mark 14:29
Then Peter said to Him, "Although all the rest of them stumble over you, yet I will never do so myself."
Matthew 16:17
Then Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon, son of Jonah, for it is not man that made this known to you, but my Father in heaven.
Matthew 26:35
Peter answered, "Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you."
John 1:42
Then he took him to Jesus. Jesus looked him over and said, "You are Simon, son of John. From now on your name shall be Cephas" (which means Peter, or Rock).
Matthew 10:37
Anybody who loves father or mother more than he loves me is not worthy of me,
Matthew 18:10
"Be careful not to look with scorn on a single one of these little children, for I tell you that in heaven their angels have uninterrupted access to my Father in heaven.
Matthew 25:34-45
Then the King will say to those at His right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, take possession of the kingdom prepared for you from the creation of the world.
Luke 12:32
Stop being afraid, my little flock, for your Father has gladly chosen to give you the kingdom.
Luke 22:32
but I have prayed especially for you that your own faith may not utterly fail. And you yourself, after you have turned, must strengthen your brothers."
John 8:42
Then Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now am here. No, indeed, I have not come on my own authority, but He has sent me.
John 13:37
Peter said to Him, "Lord, why can I not follow you right now? I will lay down my life for you."
John 14:15-24
"If you really love me, you will keep my commands.
John 16:27
for the Father tenderly loves you Himself, because you now tenderly love me and now believe that I have come from the Father.
John 21:7
So that disciple whom Jesus used to love tenderly said to Peter, "It is the Lord!" When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he belted on his fisherman's coat, for he had taken it off, and plunged into the sea.
John 21:12
Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." None of the disciples dared to ask Him, "Who are you?" because they knew it was the Lord.
John 21:16-17
Jesus again said to him a second time, "Simon, son of John, are you really devoted to me?" He said to Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I tenderly love you." Jesus said to him, "Then be a shepherd to my sheep."
Acts 20:28
Take care of yourselves and of the whole flock, of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, so as to continue to be shepherds of the church of God, which He bought with His own blood.
Romans 14:1
Make it your practice to receive into full Christian fellowship people who are overscrupulous, but not to criticize their views.
Romans 15:1
It is the duty of us who are strong to bear with the weaknesses of those who are not strong, and not merely to please ourselves.
1 Corinthians 3:1-3
So I myself, brothers, could not deal with you as spiritual persons, but as creatures of human clay, as merely baby Christians.
1 Corinthians 8:11
Yes, the overscrupulous brother, for whom Christ died, is ruined by your so-called knowledge.
1 Corinthians 16:21-22
The final greeting is mine -- Paul's -- with my own hand.
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
For the love of Christ continuously constrains me, because I am convinced that as One died for all, all have died,
Galatians 5:6
For in union with Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor lack of it counts for anything; but only faith that is spurred on to action by love.
Ephesians 4:14
so that we may not be babies any longer, or like sailors tossed about and driven around by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men through their cunning in inventing new methods of error.
Ephesians 6:24
Spiritual blessing be with all who have an undying love for our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Timothy 4:15-16
Continue cultivating these things; be devoted to them, so that everybody will see your progress.
Hebrews 4:13
No creature of His can escape God's sight, but everything is bare and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we have to give account.
Hebrews 12:12-13
So tighten the grip of your slipping hands; stiffen the stand of your knocking knees;
Hebrews 13:20
May God, who gives us peace, who brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, who through the blood by which He ratified the everlasting covenant, is now the Great Shepherd of the sheep,
1 Peter 1:8
You must continue to love Him, although you have never seen Him, but because you do believe in Him, although you do not now see Him, you must continue to rejoice with an unutterable and triumphant joy,
1 Peter 2:2
and like new-born babies thirst for pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to final salvation,
1 Peter 2:25
for once you were going astray like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of Your souls.
1 Peter 5:1-4
So, as a joint-elder with them, a witness of the suffering borne by Christ, and a sharer of the glory that is to be uncovered, I beg the elders among you,
1 John 4:19
We love, because He loved us first.
1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves His child.
Revelation 2:23
and I will surely strike her children dead. So all the churches will know that I am He who searches men's inmost hearts, and that I will repay each of you for exactly what you have done.