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D&C 112:14 · John 21:16

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Doctrine and Covenants D&C 112:14
"Arise and gird up your loins, take up your cross, follow me, and feed my sheep."
New Testament John 21:16
"He saith unto him, Feed my sheep."

Shared words: feed my sheep

In the Gospel the command answers a question put three times to one man; in the revelation it closes a chain of four imperatives addressed to twelve. 'feed my sheep' stands at three distinct frozen verses in the corpus: these two and John 21:17. 'take up your cross' stands at three, including 3 Nephi 12:30 and D&C 23:6 — disclosed, not paired.