Cross References

John 15:13

New Century Version

The greatest love a person can show is to die for his friends.

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“I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of people who can kill the body but after that can do nothing more to hurt you.

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.

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

For their sake, I am making myself ready to serve so that they can be ready for their service of the truth.

Live a life of love just as Christ loved us and gave himself for us as a sweet-smelling offering and sacrifice to God.

This is how we know what real love is: Jesus gave his life for us. So we should give our lives for our brothers and sisters.