John 13:36
Simon Peter asked Him, “Lord, where are You going?” Jesus answered, “Where I go, you aren’t able to follow me now, but you will follow later.”
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35By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have sincere love for one another.”
37Peter asked Him, “Lord, why can’t I follow You right now? I will lay down my life for You.”
Cross References
John 14:2In my Father’s house are many mansions. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you,
John 16:17Then some of Jesus’ disciples said among themselves, “What does He mean by, ‘In a little while, and you won’t see me; and in a little while longer, you will see me, again;’ and, ‘because I go to the Father’?”
John 21:21Peter therefore, seeing him, asked Jesus, “Lord, what about this man?”
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 →