Beloved, let us love one another, because love is of God; everyone who loves is begotten by God and knows God.

When Jesus saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.

Beloved: We receive from him whatever we ask, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.

When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee.