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John 13:36

Simon Peter asked him, "Lord, where are you going?" "Where I am going," answered Jesus, "you cannot follow me now; but you shall follow me later."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.

In Context

35By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another."

37"Why cannot I follow you now, Master?" said Peter. "I will lay down my life for you." Jesus answered him.

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Cross References

John 14:2In my Father’s house there are many rooms If it were not so, would I have told you that I went to prepare a place for you?

John 16:17At this some of his disciples said among themselves. "What does he mean by telling us, ‘In a little while you shall behold me no more; and again in a little while you shall see me,’ and ‘because I am going to the Father’?"

John 21:21On catching sight of him, Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, what about him?"

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 →

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