Interpretation of the Gospel of John
and will soon glorify Him.
816
Children! I will not be long with you.
817
You will seek Me,
818
and as I said to the Jews, that whithersoever I am going ye cannot come, so I say unto you now.
819
A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another;
820
as I have loved you, that you also love one another.
821
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
822
Simon Peter said to Him, "Lord! where are you going? Jesus answered him, "Where I am going, you cannot now follow Me, but after that you will follow Me."
823
Peter said to Him, "Lord! why can't I follow Thee now? I will lay down my life for Thee.
824
Jesus answered him, "Will you lay down your life for me?" verily, verily, I say unto thee, The shall not crow until thou hast denied Me thrice.
825
And if it were not so, I would say to you, "I am coming to prepare a place for you."
826
"And when I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and take you to Myself, that you also may be where I am."
827
And where I am going, you know, and you know the way.
828
Thomas said to Him, "Lord! we do not know where you are going; and how can we know the way?
829