John 21:15 Cross References - Anderson

¹⁵ When, therefore, they had taken breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter: Simon, son of Jonah, Do you love me more than these? He said to him: Yes, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Feed my lambs.

³⁷ He that loves father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me: and he that loves son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me:

¹⁷ And Jesus answered and said to him: Blessed are you, Simon, son of Jonah; for flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

¹⁰ Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones: for I say to you, That their angels in heaven do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

³⁴ Then the King will say to those on his right hand: Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. ³⁵ For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave- me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me to your houses; ³⁶ naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to me. ³⁷ Then will the righteous answer him, saying: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, and feed thee? or thirsty, and give thee drink? ³⁸ When did we see thee a stranger, and take thee to our home? or naked, and clothe thee? ³⁹ When did we see thee sick, or in prison, and come to thee? ⁴⁰ And the King will answer and say to them: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me. ⁴¹ Then will he say to those on his left hand: Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. ⁴² For I was hungry, and you gave me no food; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink; ⁴³ I was a stranger, and you took me not to your houses; naked, and you did not clothe me; I was sick, and in prison, and you did not visit me. ⁴⁴ Then they also will answer, and say: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to thee? ⁴⁵ Then will he answer them, saying: Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it not to one of the least of these, you did it not to me.

³³ Peter answered and said to him: Though all shall be offended at thee, yet will I never be offended.

³⁵ Peter said to him: Though it should be necessary for me to die with thee, I will not deny thee. In like manner said all the disciples.

²⁹ Peter said to him: Though all should find occasion for offense, yet I will not.

³² Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

³² But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith fail not. And when you have turned to me again, strengthen your brethren.

⁴² He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him: We have found the Messiah; (which, when translated, is the Christ;)

⁴² Jesus said to them: If God were your father, you would love me; for I came forth from God and have come hither; nor, indeed, did I come of myself, but he sent me.

³⁷ Peter said to him: Lord, why can I not follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee.

¹⁵ If you love me, keep my commandments; ¹⁶ and I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Paraclete, that he may dwell with you forever; ¹⁷ the Spirit of the truth, whom the world can not receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, because he dwells with you, and shall be in you. ¹⁸ I will not leave you orphans; I am coming to you. ¹⁹ Yet a little while, and the world sees me no more; but you shall see me. Because I live, you also shall live. ²⁰ In that clay you shall know that I am in my Father, arid you in me, and I in you. ²¹ He that has my commandments and keeps them, he it is that loves me; and he that loves me shall be loved by my Father; and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. ²² Judas, not Iscariot, said to him: Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself to us, and not to the world? ²³ Jesus answered and said to him: If any one loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our abode with him. ²⁴ He that loves me not, keeps not my words; and the word which you hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

²⁷ for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from God.

⁷ Then that disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter: It is the Lord. And when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girded on his outer coat, for he had on his inner garment only, and threw himself into the sea.

¹² Jesus said to them: Come and breakfast. But no one of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? because they knew it was the Lord.

¹⁶ He said to him again a second time: Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me? He said to him: Yes, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Be a shepherd to my sheep. ¹⁷ He said to him a third time: Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? And he said to him: Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus said to him: Feed my sheep.

²⁸ Therefore, take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, that you be shepherds to the church of God, which he has purchased with his own blood.

¹ Him that is weak in the faith, receive kindly, but not to judge his reasonings.

¹ But we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of those who are not strong, and not to please ourselves.

¹ And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you, as to spiritual men, but as to those who are carnal, as to babes in Christ. ² I fed you with milk, not with meat; for you were not then able to bear it; indeed, not even now are you able; ³ for you are yet carnal. For, since envy and strife and divisions are among you, are you not carnal, and do you not walk as men?

¹¹ and will not the weak brother, for whom Christ died, perish through your knowledge?

²¹ The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand. ²² If any one loves not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. The Lord comes.

¹⁴ For the love of Christ constrains us, because we have this judgment that if one died for all, then have all died: ¹⁵ and he died for all, that those who live should no more live for them selves, but for him who died for them, and rose again.

⁶ For, in Christ Jesus, neither circumcision avails any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith that works by love.

¹⁴ that we might no longer be children, tossed and carried about by every wind of teaching, through the artifice of men, through craftiness used by them for the deliberate planning of deceit;

²⁴ Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.

¹⁵ Meditate upon these things; give yourself wholly to them, that your advancement may be manifest in all things. ¹⁶ Take heed to yourself, and to your teaching; continue in them; for by doing this, you will save both yourself, and those who hear you.

¹³ And there is no creature which is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked, and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give an ac count.

¹² Wherefore, lift up the hands that hang down, and strengthen the feeble knees, ¹³ and make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned aside; but rather let it be restored to health.

²⁰ Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus Christ, the great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the eternal covenant,

⁸ -whom, though you have not seen him, yet you love; on whom not now looking, but believing, you rejoice with joy unspeakable, and full of glory,

² as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,

²⁵ For you were like sheep that had gone astray; but now you have returned to the shepherd and bishop of your souls.

¹ The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed. ² Act as shepherds to the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight, not by compulsion, but willingly; not for the sake of sordid gain, but from readiness of mind: ³ neither as being lords over God's possessions, but being examples to the flock. ⁴ And when the chief shepherd shall appear, you shall receive the crown of glory that fades not away.

¹⁹ We love him, because he first loved us.

¹ Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ, has been be gotten of God: and every one that loves him that begot, loves him also that is begotten of him.

²³ And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searches the reins and the hearts: and I will give to every one of you according to your works.