John 12:26

If any man serves me, let him follow me, and where I am, there my helper will also be. And if any man serves me, the Father will value him.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

In Context

25He who loves his life will lose it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

27Now is my soul troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But because of this I came to this hour.

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Cross References

Numbers 32:11Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me,

Psalms 17:15As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy form.

Proverbs 27:18He who keeps the fig tree shall eat the fruit of it, and he who regards his master shall be honored.

Matthew 25:21And his lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman. Thou were faithful over a few things, I will appoint thee over many things. Enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

Luke 6:46And why do ye call me, Lord, Lord, and not do the things that I say?

John 10:27My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

Matthew Henry on John 12:21-27

Certain Greeks Desire to See Jesus; The Recompence of Christ's Servants. 20 And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast: 21 The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus. 22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. 23 And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into… Read the whole commentary →

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