John 10:18

The Text-Critical English New Testament

No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. I received this commandment from my Father.”

Cross References

John 10:11

I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 10:15

even as the Father knows me and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

John 10:17

This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life so that I may take it up again.

John 14:31

Rather, I do just as the Father has commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Rise, let us go from here.

John 15:10

If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “Yoʋ would have no authority over me if it had not been given to yoʋ from above. Therefore he who handed me over to yoʋ has greater sin.”

John 5:26

For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son to have life in himself.

John 5:30

“I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who sent me.

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

Acts 2:24

But God raised him up, releasing him from the pangs of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.

Acts 2:32

This Jesus God has raised up, of which we are all witnesses.

Acts 3:15

You put to death the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

Hebrews 2:9

But we do see Jesus, who for a little while was made lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.