Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
“Will you lay down your life for Me?” Jesus replied. “Truly, truly, I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will deny
And immediately the rooster crowed a second time. Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken to him: “Before t
Now we understand that You know all things and that You have no need for anyone to question You. Because of this, we bel
Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, an
If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His
If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.
Peter denied it once more, and immediately a rooster crowed.
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,
Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now h
And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen
And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?”
For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relatio
By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
Does He not see my ways and count my every step?
In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials
And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word that the Lord had spoken to him: “Before the roo
For they went out on behalf of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.
The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”
For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how
Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it—for I see that my letter caused y
I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an
For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men.
The LORD judges the peoples; vindicate me, O LORD, according to my righteousness and integrity.
You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to
“O man of God,” said the woman to Elijah, “what have you done to me? Have you come to remind me of my iniquity and cause
After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent
I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.
Beloved, this is now my second letter to you. Both of them are reminders to stir you to wholesome thinking
“The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! He knows, and may Israel also know. If this was in
Those I love I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.
And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for