Berean Standard Bible

John 13:37

““Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.””

John 13:37 verse artwork: “Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”

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³⁵By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”

³⁶“Lord, where are You going?” Simon Peter asked. Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you cannot follow Me now, but you will follow later.”

³⁷“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”

³⁸“Will you lay down your life for Me?” Jesus replied. “Truly, truly, I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.

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