John 10:17

New King James Version

“Therefore My Father loves Me, because I lay down My life that I may take it again.

Cross References

John 10:18

No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of Myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This command I have received from My Father.”

John 10:11

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

Hebrews 2:9

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that He, by the grace of God, might taste death for everyone.

John 10:15

As the Father knows Me, even so I know the Father; and I lay down My life for the sheep.

Isaiah 42:1

“Behold! My Servant whom I uphold, My Elect One in whom My soul delights! I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

John 3:25

Then there arose a dispute between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purification.

Isaiah 42:21

The Lord is well pleased for His righteousness’ sake; He will exalt the law and make it honorable.

Hebrews 1:9

You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You With the oil of gladness more than Your companions.”