1 John 3:16 - Wesley's New Testament 1755

¹⁶ Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ By this we come to know (progressively to recognize, to perceive, to understand) the [essential] love: that He laid down His [own] life for us; and we ought to lay [our] lives down for [those who are our] brothers [in Him].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ This is how we know love: Jesus laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ We know the love of God in this way: because he laid down his life for us. And so, we must lay down our lives for our brothers.

1 John 3:16 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 20:28

but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

John 10:11

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.

John 10:15

(As the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father) and I lay down my life for the sheep.

John 13:34

A new commandment I give you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him, may not perish, but have everlasting life.

Acts 20:28

Take heed therefore to yourselves and to the whole flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Romans 16:4

Who for my life, have laid down their own necks; to whom not I alone owe my thanks, but likewise all the churches of the Gentiles.

Romans 5:8

But God recommendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

2 Corinthians 4:12

So then death worketh in us, but life in you. Yet having the same spirit of faith,

Ephesians 5:2

as Christ also hath loved us, and given himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God of a sweet-smelling savour.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it;

Philippians 2:17

Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all.

Philippians 2:30

Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his own life, to supply your deficiency of service toward me.

1 Thessalonians 2:8

So, loving you tenderly, we were ready to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but our own souls also, because ye were dear to us.

Titus 2:13

Looking for the blessed hope and the glorious appearing of the great God, even our Saviour Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:18

Seeing ye know ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation delivered by tradition from your fathers,

1 Peter 2:24

Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh,

1 John 2:6

He that saith, he abideth in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

1 John 2:9

He that saith, he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness until now.

Revelation 1:5

And from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first begotten from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth:

Revelation 5:9

And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,