John 21:16

A second time he asked him, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter said to him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Shepherd my sheep."
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  1. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Conclusion: The Chief Shepherd Still Calls cites John 21:16

    …speaking the same commission He has spoken in every generation: “Take care of my sheep” (John 21:16, NIV). Three words. Enough for a lifetime. The ten men in this book gave their lifetimes…

  2. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    An exhortation to love God cites John xxi. 16

    …did he preach Him! When Christ put him to a trial of his love, “Simon, lovest thou Me?” (John xxi. 16), Peter could make his humble yet confident appeal to Christ, “Lord, thou knowest that I…

  3. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites John 21:16

    …in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever.” John 21:16 — “Take care of my sheep.” “I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will lead…

  4. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Best Friend cites John xxi. 16

    …as He dines on the shore of the sea of Galilee: "Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou Me?" (John xxi. 16.) His company is always sanctifying. His gifts are always for our soul's good; His…

  5. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    October cites Jn 21:16

    …“Simon... lovest thou Me? He saith unto Him, Yea, Lord, Thou knowest that I love Thee.”— Jn 21:16. THE CAUSES of backsliding are many. We have pretended to be living a more devoted life…

  6. The Big Story · Ochorus Originals

    He Is Risen cites John 21:16

    …Jesus three times. Now Jesus asked him three times, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” (John 21:16). Peter was hurt by the third asking, but each time Jesus answered his “yes” with a job…

  7. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Lovest Thou Me? cites John xxi. 16

    “Lovest thou Me?”—John xxi. 16. THE question which heads this paper was addressed by Christ to the Apostle Peter. A more…

  8. Union and Communion · Hudson Taylor

    Section I cites John xxi. 15-17

    …Let her show her love to her LORD by feeding His sheep, by caring for His lambs (see John xxi. 15-17), and she need not fear to miss His presence. While sharing with other under-shepherds in…

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