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He saith to himagain the second time,Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thoume? He saith unto him,Yea,Lord;thouknowestthat I lovethee. He saith unto him,Feedmysheep.
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He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas,lovest thou me?Peter was grievedbecause he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me?And he said unto him,Lord,thouknowest all things;thouknowestthat I lovethee.Jesussaith unto him,Feedmysheep.
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Verily,verily, I say unto thee,When thou wastyoung, thou girdedstthyself,andwalkedstwhither thou wouldest : butwhen thou shalt be old , thou shalt stretch forththyhands,andanother shall girdthee,andcarry thee whither thou wouldestnot.
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This spake he , signifying by whatdeath he should glorifyGod.And when he had spokenthis, he saith unto him,Followme.
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ThenPeter, turning about , seeth the disciplewhomJesuslovedfollowing ; whichalsoleanedonhisbreastatsupper,andsaid , Lord,which is he that betrayeththee?
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Peterseeinghimsaith to Jesus,Lord,andwhat shall this man do?
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Jesussaith unto him, I f I will that hetarrytill I come , what is that tothee?followthoume.
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Thenwentthissayingabroadamong the brethren,thatthatdiscipleshouldnotdie : yetJesussaidnot unto him*, He shallnotdie ; but,If I will that hetarrytill I come , what is that tothee?
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Thisis the disciplewhichtestifiethof these things,andwrote these things:and we knowthathistestimonyistrue.
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And there arealsomany other thingswhichJesusdid , the which,if they should be writteneveryone, I suppose that even the worlditself could notcontain the books that should be written . Amen.