John 21:22

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Jesus said to him, 'If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow me!'

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  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore, do not judge anything before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will disclose the motives of hearts. At that time, each person will receive praise from God.
  • Rev 2:25 : 25 But hold fast to what you have until I come.
  • Mark 9:1 : 1 And he said to them, 'Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God come in power.'
  • John 21:19 : 19 Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. Then he said to him, 'Follow me.'
  • 1 Cor 11:26 : 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes.
  • Jas 5:7 : 7 Therefore, be patient, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
  • Rev 1:7 : 7 Look, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Yes, Amen.
  • Matt 16:27-28 : 27 For the Son of Man is going to come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each person according to what they have done. 28 Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.
  • Matt 24:3 : 3 While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately and said, 'Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?'
  • Matt 24:27 : 27 For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
  • Matt 24:44 : 44 So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.
  • Matt 25:31 : 31 When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne.
  • Rev 3:11 : 11 I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one may take your crown.
  • Rev 22:7 : 7 Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this book.
  • Rev 22:20 : 20 He who testifies to these things says, "Yes, I am coming soon." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!

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    23So this saying spread among the brothers that this disciple would not die. Yet Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but rather, 'If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you?'

    24This is the disciple who is testifying about these things and who wrote them down, and we know that his testimony is true.

  • John 21:15-21
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    15When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, 'Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?' Peter replied, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my lambs.'

    16Jesus asked him again, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter answered, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Take care of my sheep.'

    17The third time, Jesus asked, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter was hurt that Jesus asked him a third time, 'Do you love me?' He said, 'Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my sheep.'

    18'Truly, truly, I tell you, when you were younger, you dressed yourself and walked where you wanted; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress you and lead you where you do not want to go.'

    19Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. Then he said to him, 'Follow me.'

    20Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them. This was the one who had leaned against Jesus at the supper and asked, 'Lord, who is going to betray you?'

    21When Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, 'Lord, what about him?'

  • John 13:36-38
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    36Simon Peter said to Him, 'Lord, where are You going?' Jesus answered, 'Where I am going, you cannot follow Me now, but you will follow later.'

    37'Lord,' Peter asked, 'why can't I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You!'

    38Jesus replied, 'Will you really lay down your life for Me? Truly, truly, I tell you, a rooster will not crow until you deny Me three times.'

  • Matt 8:21-22
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    21Another of His disciples said to Him, 'Lord, let me first go and bury my father.'

    22But Jesus told him, 'Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.'

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    27Then Peter answered him, "See, we have left everything and followed you. What then will there be for us?"

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    21Then he said to them again, "I am going away, and you will look for me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come."

    22So the Jews said, "Surely he won’t kill himself, will he, since he says, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come’?

  • John 13:24
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    24So Simon Peter motioned to him to ask Jesus who it was He was talking about.

  • John 13:7-8
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    7Jesus answered him, 'What I am doing you do not understand now, but afterward you will understand.'

    8Peter said to Him, 'You will never wash my feet!' Jesus answered, 'If I do not wash you, you have no share with Me.'

  • John 13:33
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    33'Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and just as I told the Jews, so now I tell you: Where I am going, you cannot come.'

  • Luke 22:33-34
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    33But Peter replied, "Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death."

    34Jesus said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times that you know me."

  • Matt 16:24
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    24Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

  • John 14:22-23
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    22Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, 'Lord, how is it that you are going to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?'

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    57As they were traveling along the road, someone said to him, 'I will follow you wherever you go.'

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    26If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. And where I am, there My servant also will be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

  • John 16:16-19
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    16A little while, and you will no longer see me; and again a little while, and you will see me, because I am going to the Father.

    17Then some of his disciples said to one another, 'What does he mean by saying, “A little while and you will no longer see me; and again a little while and you will see me,” and “because I am going to the Father”?'

    18They said, 'What does he mean by “a little while”? We do not know what he is talking about.'

    19Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, so he said to them, 'Are you discussing among yourselves what I meant when I said, “A little while and you will no longer see me; and again a little while and you will see me”?'

  • John 6:67-68
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    67So Jesus asked the Twelve, 'Do you also want to leave?'

    68Simon Peter answered him, 'Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.

  • John 14:28
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    28You heard me say to you, 'I am going away, and I will come to you.' If you loved me, you would have rejoiced because I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

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    59He said to another man, 'Follow me.' But the man replied, 'Lord, let me first go and bury my father.'

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    21Jesus replied, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

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    19Then a scribe came and said to Him, 'Teacher, I will follow You wherever You go.'

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    37The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.

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    8Jesus answered, 'I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.'

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    19In a little while, the world will see me no longer, but you will see me. Because I live, you also will live.

  • John 14:31
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    31But so that the world may know that I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded me. Rise, let us go from here.

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    7Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, 'It is the Lord!' When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he tied his outer garment around himself (for he had taken it off) and jumped into the sea.

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    5But now I am going to the one who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

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    26'And everyone who lives and believes in me will never die forever. Do you believe this?'

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    51Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.

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    28Then Peter spoke up, 'We have left everything to follow you!'

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    62Then what if you see the Son of Man ascend to where he was before?