John 21:19 Cross References - Twentieth_Century

¹⁹ Jesus said this to show the death by which Peter was to honor God, and then he added: "Follow me."

³⁸ And the man who does not take his cross and follow in my steps is not worthy of me.

²¹ At that time Jesus Christ began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem, and undergo much suffering at the hands of the Councillors, and Chief Priests, and Teachers of the Law, and be put to death, and rise on the third day. ²² But Peter took Jesus aside, and began to rebuke him. "Master," he said, "please God that shall never be your fate!" ²³ Jesus, however, turning to Peter, said: "Out of my way, Satan! You are a hindrance to me; for you look at things, not as God does, but as man does." ²⁴ Then Jesus said to his disciples: "If any man wishes to walk in my steps, let him renounce self, and take up his cross, and follow me. ²⁵ For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, and whoever, for my sake, loses his life shall find it.

²⁸ "I tell you," answered Jesus, "that at the New Creation, 'when the Son of Man takes his seat on his throne of glory,' you who followed me shall be seated upon twelve thrones, as judges of the twelve tribes of Israel.

³³ Jesus, however, turning round and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter. "Out of my sight, Satan!" he exclaimed. "For you look at things, not as God does, but as man does." ³⁴ Calling the people and his disciples to him, Jesus said: "If any man wishes to walk in my steps, let him renounce self, take up his cross, and follow me. ³⁵ For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, and whoever, for my sake and for the sake of the Good News, will lose his life shall save it. ³⁶ What good is it to a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? ³⁷ For what could a man give that is of equal value with his life? ³⁸ Whoever is ashamed of me and of my teaching, in this unfaithful and wicked generation, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his Father's Glory with the holy angels."

²² He told them that the Son of Man must undergo much suffering, and be rejected by the Councillors, and Chief Priests, and Teachers of the Law, and be put to death, and rise on the third day. ²³ And to all present he said: "If any man wishes to walk in my steps, let him renounce self, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. ²⁴ For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, and whoever, for my sake, loses his life--that man shall save it. ²⁵ What good does it do a man if, when he has gained the whole world, he has lost or forfeited himself? ²⁶ Whoever is ashamed of me and of my teaching, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him, when he comes in his Glory and the Glory of the father and of the holy angels.

²⁶ If a man is ready to serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there my servant shall be also. If a man is ready to serve me, my Father will honor him.

³³ By these words he indicated what death he was destined to die.

³⁶ "Where are you going, Master?" asked Peter. "I am going where you cannot now follow me," answered Jesus, "but you shall follow me later." ³⁷ "Why cannot I follow you now, Master?" asked Peter. "I will lay down my life for you."

³² In fulfillment of what Jesus had said when indicating the death that he was destined to die.

²² "If it is my will that he should wait till I come," answered Jesus, "what has that to do with you? Follow me yourself."

²⁰ And this will fulfil my earnest expectation and hope that I shall have no cause for shame, but that, with unfailing courage, now as hitherto, Christ will be honored in my body, whether by my life or by my death,

¹¹ When any one speaks, let him speak as one who is delivering the oracles of God. When any one is endeavoring to serve others, let him do so in reliance on the strength which God supplies; so that in everything God may be honour ed through Jesus Christ--to whom be ascribed all honour and might for ever and ever. Amen. ¹² Dear friends, do not be astonished at the fiery trials that you are passing through, to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. ¹³ No, the more you share the sufferings of the Christ, the more may you rejoice, that, when the time comes for the manifestation of his Glory, you may rejoice and exult. ¹⁴ If you are reviled for bearing the name of Christ, count yourselves blessed; because the divine Glory and the Spirit of God are resting upon you.

¹⁴ for I know that the time for this 'tent' of mine to be put away is soon coming, as our Lord Jesus Christ himself assured me.