1 John 3:16

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

By this we have known the love of God, because that One laid down His life for us; and on behalf of the brothers we ought to lay down our lives.

Cross References

Matthew 20:28

Even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.

John 10:11

I am the Good Shepherd! The Good Shepherd lays down His life on behalf of the sheep.

John 10:15

Even as the Father knows Me, I also know the Father; and I lay down My life on behalf of the sheep.

John 13:34

I give a new commandment to you, that you should love one another; according as I loved you, you should also love one another.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that everyone believing into Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Acts 20:28

Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit placed you as overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God which He purchased through His own blood.

Romans 16:4

who laid down their neck for my soul, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the nations.

Romans 5:8

but God demonstrates His love to us in that we being yet sinners, Christ died for us.

2 Corinthians 4:12

so that death indeed works in us, and life in you.

Ephesians 5:2

and walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a fragrance of a sweet smell.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the Assembly and gave Himself up on her behalf,

Philippians 2:17

But if indeed I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice; yea, I rejoice with you all.

Philippians 2:30

because through the work of Christ he drew near as far as to death, his life having been exposed, that he may fill up your lack of service toward me.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

So yearning over you, we were wellpleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but also our own souls, because you had become beloved to us.

Titus 2:13

looking for the blessed hope and appearance of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that not with corruptible things, silver or gold, were you redeemed from your worthless way of life handed down from your fathers,

1 Peter 2:24

who “Himself carried up in His body our sins” onto the tree; that having died to sins, we might live to righteousness; of whom “by His wound you were healed.”

1 Peter 3:18

Because even Christ once suffered concerning sins, the Just One on behalf of the unjust ones, that He might bring us to God; indeed being put to death in the flesh, but being made alive in the Spirit;

1 John 2:6

The one saying to abide in Him ought so to walk himself even as that One walked.

1 John 2:9

The one claiming to be in the light, and hating his brother, is in the darkness until now.

Revelation 1:5

even from Jesus Christ the faithful Witness, the First-begotten out of the dead ones, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To the One loving us and having washed us from our sins by His blood,

Revelation 5:9

And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy are You to receive the scroll, and to open its seals, because You were slaughtered, and by Your blood purchased us to God out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation,