John 21:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.

The third

Grieved

Lord

Revelation 2:23

Thou knowest that

2 Corinthians 1:12

General references

John 20:6

Bible References

The third

Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say to thee, The cock will not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.

Peter then denied again, and immediately the cock crowed.

And after a while came to him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech betrayeth thee.

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Grieved

And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come to me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?

For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.

And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, who said to him, Before the cock shall crow, thou wilt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

And the second time the cock crowed. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said to him, Before the cock shall crow twice, thou wilt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.

And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said to him, Before the cock shall crow, thou wilt deny me thrice.

For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly to you.

For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it was but for a season.

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed to the day of redemption.

In which ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:

Lord

But Jesus did not commit himself to them, because he knew all men.

Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest from God.

Jesus therefore, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth, and said to them, Whom seek ye?

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show which of these two thou hast chosen,

And God, who knoweth the hearts, bore them witness, giving to them the Holy Spirit, even as he did to us:

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he who searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give to every one of you according to your works.

Thou knowest that

So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith to him, Yes, Lord: thou knowest that I love thee. He saith to him, Feed my lambs.

The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it is in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)

I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, who are present here, to offer willingly to thee.

Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.

Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our manner of life in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

General references

Thus I was; in the day the drouth consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from my eyes.

Then said he to me, These are the places of them that boil, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.

And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say to him, Lord, is it I?

And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.

When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said to them, Doth this offend you?

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and seeth the linen cloths lying;