John 11:16

John · New Testament · Chapter 11

“Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.”John 11:16

What Does John 11:16 Mean?

John 11:16 is found in the book of John, chapter 11, verse 16 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Discipleship.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to John 11:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 13:37“Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.”Matthew 10:3“Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;”Matthew 26:35“Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.”Mark 3:18“And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,”Luke 6:15“Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,”John 14:5“Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?”John 20:24“But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.”John 21:2“There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.”Luke 22:33“And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.”John 11:8“His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?”Acts 1:13“And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.”Mark 10:32“And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,”

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