Cross References

John 15:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends.

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‘I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

and walk in love, as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

just as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

‘I say to you, my friends, don’t fear those who kill the body, and after that can do nothing more.

I sanctify myself for them, so that they also may be sanctified by the truth.

This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life for us. We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.