John 21:16
Again He says to him a second time, Simon, the son of Jonah, do you love me with divine love? He says to Him; Thou knowest that I love thee as a friend. He says to him; Shepherdize my sheeplings.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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Matthew 25:32and all nations shall be gathered before Him: and He will separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats:
Luke 15:3And He spoke this parable to them, saying,
John 10:11I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
John 18:17And then the maidservant porter says to Peter, Art thou not one of the disciples of this man? He says, I am not.
Matthew Henry on John 21:16-20
Christ's Discourse with Peter. 15 So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. 16 He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep. 17 He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said… Read the whole commentary →