John 15:12

New English Translation

My commandment is this – to love one another just as I have loved you.

Cross References

Malachi 1:2

“I have shown love to you,” says the Lord, but you say, “How have you shown love to us?” “Esau was Jacob’s brother,” the Lord explains, “yet I chose Jacob

John 13:34

“I give you a new commandment – to love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.

John 15:17

This I command you – to love one another.

Romans 12:10

Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.

Ephesians 5:2

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

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you,

1 Thessalonians 4:9

Now on the topic of brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith flourishes more and more and the love of each one of you all for one another is ever greater.

1 Peter 1:22

You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, affectionate, compassionate, and humble.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins.

1 John 3:23

Now this is his commandment: that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment.

1 John 4:21

And the commandment we have from him is this: that the one who loves God should love his fellow Christian too.

2 John 1:5

But now I ask you, lady (not as if I were writing a new commandment to you, but the one we have had from the beginning), that we love one another.