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

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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. Today, if you hear his voice,

Know that the LORD, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

"Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against the man who stands next to me," declares the LORD of hosts."Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; I will turn my hand against the little ones.

Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

So he told them this parable:

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."

Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood.

Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,

For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

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

Then he said to me, "These are the kitchens where those who minister at the temple shall boil the sacrifices of the people."

And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

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