Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
*I tell you, my friends, don't be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.
For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.
Walk in love, even as Messiah also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.
By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.