John 10:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

For this reason am I loved by the Father, because I give up my life so that I may take it again.

Cross References

Isaiah 42:1

See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take delight: I have put my spirit on him; he will give the knowledge of the true God to the nations.

Isaiah 42:21

It was the Lord's pleasure, because of his righteousness, to make the teaching great and give it honour.

John 10:11

I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives his life for the sheep.

John 10:15

Even as the Father has knowledge of me and I of the Father; and I am giving my life for the sheep.

John 10:18

No one takes it away from me; I give it up of myself. I have power to give it up, and I have power to take it again. These orders I have from my Father.

John 3:25

Then a question came up between John's disciples and a Jew about washing.

Hebrews 1:9

You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.

Hebrews 2:9

But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.