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 gives 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 ye will hear his voice,

Know ye that the LORD he is God; it is he that has made us and not we ourselves; we are his people and the sheep of his pasture.

Awake, O sword, upon the pastor and upon the man that is my fellow, said the LORD of the hosts; smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.

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

And he spoke this parable unto them, saying,

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

Take heed therefore unto yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has placed you as bishops to feed the congregation of God, which he has purchased with his own blood.

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the eternal testament,

For ye were as sheep that had gone astray, but are now converted unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

General references

By day the drought consumed me, and by night, the frost; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.

Then said he unto me, These are the quarters of the cooks, where the servers of the house shall cook the sacrifice of the people.

And taking them up in his arms and putting his hands upon them, he blessed them.

If ye love me, keep my commandments;

Then came Simon Peter following him and went into the sepulchre and saw the linen clothes lying