John 21:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep.

My sheep

General references

John 20:6

Bible References

My sheep

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

For He is our God,
and we are the people of His pasture,
the sheep under His care.

Today, if you hear His voice:

Acknowledge that Yahweh is God.
He made us, and we are His

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His people, the sheep of His pasture.

Sword, awake against My shepherd,
against the man who is My associate—
this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered;
I will also turn My hand against the little ones.

All the nations

will be gathered before Him, and He will separate them one from another, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

So He told them this parable:

For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the lost.”

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock that the Holy Spirit has appointed you to as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.

Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus—the great Shepherd of the sheep—with the blood of the everlasting covenant,

For you were like sheep going astray,

but you have now returned
to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

General references

There I was—the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

He said to me: “These are the kitchens where those who minister at the temple will cook the people’s sacrifices.”

After taking them in His arms, He laid His hands on them and blessed them.

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands.

Then, following him, Simon Peter came also. He entered the tomb and saw the linen cloths lying there.