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John 21:19

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

John 21:19 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Signifying. Compare John 12:33.

Glorify God. That is, by dying a martyr’s death, silently testifying to the power of Christianity. Compare 1 Peter 4:16.

Follow me. See a reflection of this charge in 1 Peter 2:21.

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