John 21:16 Cross References
John 21:16
16: Jesus repeated the question: "Simon son of John, do you love me?Yes, Lord," Peter said, "you know I love you.Then take care of my sheep," Jesus said.
Acts 20:28
- "And now beware! Be sure that you feed and shepherd God's flock--his church, purchased with his blood--over whom the Holy Spirit has appointed you as elders.
1 Peter 5:2
- Care for the flock of God entrusted to you. Watch over it willingly, not grudgingly--not for what you will get out of it, but because you are eager to serve God.
1 Peter 2:25
- Once you were wandering like lost sheep. But now you have turned to your Shepherd, the Guardian of your souls.
John 10:11
- "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
- A hired hand will run when he sees a wolf coming. He will leave the sheep because they aren't his and he isn't their shepherd. And so the wolf attacks them and scatters the flock.
- The hired hand runs away because he is merely hired and has no real concern for the sheep.
- "I am the good shepherd; I know my own sheep, and they know me,
- just as my Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep.
Matthew 2:6
- 'O Bethlehem of Judah, you are not just a lowly village in Judah, for a ruler will come from you who will be the shepherd for my people Israel.'"
Psalms 95:7
- for he is our God. We are the people he watches over, the sheep under his care. Oh, that you would listen to his voice today!
Revelation 7:17
- For the Lamb who stands in front of the throne will be their Shepherd. He will lead them to the springs of life-giving water. And God will wipe away all their tears."
Matthew 25:32
- All the nations will be gathered in his presence, and he will separate them as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Zechariah 13:7
- "Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, the man who is my partner, says the LORD Almighty. Strike down the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn against the lambs.
Psalms 100:3
- Acknowledge that the LORD is God! He made us, and we are his. We are his people, the sheep of his pasture.
Matthew 26:72
- Again Peter denied it, this time with an oath. "I don't even know the man," he said.
Luke 15:3
- So Jesus used this illustration:
- "If you had one hundred sheep, and one of them strayed away and was lost in the wilderness, wouldn't you leave the ninety-nine others to go and search for the lost one until you found it?
- And then you would joyfully carry it home on your shoulders.
- When you arrived, you would call together your friends and neighbors to rejoice with you because your lost sheep was found.
- In the same way, heaven will be happier over one lost sinner who returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven't strayed away!
John 18:25
- Meanwhile, as Simon Peter was standing by the fire, they asked him again, "Aren't you one of his disciples?I am not," he said.
John 18:17
- The woman asked Peter, "Aren't you one of Jesus' disciples?No," he said, "I am not."
Luke 19:10
- And I, the Son of Man, have come to seek and save those like him who are lost."
Hebrews 13:20
- And now, may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, equip you with all you need for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ, all that is pleasing to him. Jesus is the great Shepherd of the sheep by an everlasting covenant, signed with his blood. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.
John 10:26
- But you don't believe me because you are not part of my flock.
- My sheep recognize my voice; I know them, and they follow me.