John 13:36
Simon Peter saith to him: Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered: Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow hereafter.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
35By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.
37Peter saith to him: Why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee.
Cross References
John 14:2In my Father's house there are many mansions. If not, I would have told you: because I go to prepare a place for you.
John 16:17Then some of the disciples said one to another: What is this that he saith to us: A little while, and you shall not see me; and again a little while, and you shall see me, and, because I go to the Father?
John 21:21Him therefore when Peter had seen, he saith to Jesus: Lord, and what shall this man do?
Matthew Henry on John 13:32-36
Christ's Departure Predicted. 31 Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32 If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him. 33 Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you. 34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. 35 By… Read the whole commentary →