John 21:16

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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 and the sheep of his hand. To-day if ye hear his voice,

Know that Jehovah is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, even against the man that is my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered, and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.

and all the nations shall be gathered before him; and he shall separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats;

And he spoke to them this parable, saying,

for the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which is lost.

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, wherein the Holy Spirit has set you as overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God, which he has purchased with the blood of his own.

But the God of peace, who brought again from among the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, in the power of the blood of the eternal covenant,

For ye were going astray as sheep, but have now returned to the shepherd and overseer of your souls.

General references

Thus it was with me: in the day the heat consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.

And he said unto me, These are the boiling-houses, where those who do the service of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.

And having taken them in his arms, having laid his hands on them, he blessed them.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Simon Peter therefore comes, following him, and entered into the tomb, and sees the linen cloths lying,