...difficulties to obey the Divine will. This opposition the Lord expressed, when he thus addressed Peter : " When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst...old, another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thqu wouldest not." (q) It is not probable that Peter, when he was called to glorify God by his death,...

...striking terms than he has himself employed in a hymn which he wrote on our Lord's address to Peter : " 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 thec whither thou wouldest...

...thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shall be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither...

...knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. 18 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shall be old, thou that the use of the word lamb was more strikingly indicative of affection for the...

...knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep. 18 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shall be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither...

...importance to it. Let us glance at one of his examples. John xxi. 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...

...death. For when he had given me charge of the fold, he said, • — ' 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...

...walkedst whither thou wouldst; but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldst not. This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto...

...knowest that I love thee." Jesus saith unto him, " Feed my sheep. 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...

...sheep, but shalt not pay Until thou hast fulfilled this my request: 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 lead thee whither thou wouldest...