John 13:36 · KJV
“Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.”
— John 13:36
By this shall all {men} know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
John 13 — Context
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
35By this shall all {men} know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
36Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
37Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
38Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.
Cross References
John 21:21-22
Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what {shall} this man {do}?
2 Peter 1:14
Knowing that shortly I must put off {this} my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
John 13:33
Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
John 14:2
In my Father's house are many mansions: if {it were} not {so}, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
John 21:18-19
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry {thee} whither thou wouldest not.
John 14:4-5
And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
John 16:17
Then said {some} of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?