¹⁷ He *said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you ^[a]love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him ^(A)the third time, “Do you ^[b]love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, ^(B)You know all things; You know that I ^[c]love You.” Jesus *said to him, “^(C)Tend My sheep.

Our Times Are in His Hand

¹⁸ Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were younger, you used to gird yourself and walk wherever you wished; but when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands and someone else will gird you, and bring you where you do not wish to go.” ¹⁹ Now this He said, ^(D)signifying by ^(E)what kind of death he would glorify God. And when He had spoken this, He *said to him, “^(F)Follow Me!”