1 John 3:16

World Messianic Bible British Edition

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Cross References

Matthew 20:28

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

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 13:34

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only born Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Acts 20:28

Take heed, therefore, to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.

Romans 16:4

who risked their own necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the Gentiles.

Romans 5:8

But God commends his own love towards us, in that while we were yet sinners, Messiah died for us.

2 Corinthians 4:12

So then death works in us, but life in you.

Ephesians 5:2

Walk in love, even as Messiah also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Messiah also loved the assembly and gave himself up for her,

Philippians 2:17

Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.

Philippians 2:30

because for the work of Messiah he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service towards me.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.

Titus 2:13

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour, Yeshua the Messiah,

1 Peter 1:18

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

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed by his wounds.

1 Peter 3:18

Because Messiah also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,

1 John 2:6

he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.

1 John 2:9

He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness even until now.

Revelation 1:5

and from Yeshua the Messiah, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood—

Revelation 5:9

They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,