Cross References

John 15:13

First Nations Version

There is no greater way to show love to friends than to die in their place.

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“I am the Good Shepherd, the one who watches over the sheep. I will lay down my life for them.

Walk the road of love, following the path of the Chosen One, who loved us and offered up his life to the Great Spirit like the smoke of burning sage.

“Hear me, my friends, do not fear the ones who can kill only the body. For there is nothing more they can do.

I set my life apart for them in a sacred manner, so they may also set their lives apart to walk in the beauty of your truth.

The Chosen One laid down his life for us. This is how we know what love is. In the same way, we should lay our lives down for each other.