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John 12:26 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 12:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 12 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.”
John 12:26 (KJV)
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Commentary on John 12:26
Jesus defines discipleship: serving requires following, following requires sharing His location, and the Father honors servants. The progression moves from service to presence to reward. Following Jesus means accompanying Him through death and resurrection. Servants don't choose their path but follow their master. The promise that 'where I am, there shall also my servant be' guarantees eternal communion—disciples share Christ's destiny. The Father's honoring servants demonstrates that humble service receives divine recognition. True greatness is servanthood.
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Cross-References for John 12:26
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“Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.”
“the God of Israel”
“or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men”
“I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am”
“and I know them”
“a servant of Jesus Christ”
“that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.”
“who are left”
“and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him”
“I say”