John 15:13 KJV
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
John 15:13, King James Version
In context
12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
14 Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Cross-references
- John 10:11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
- Ephesians 5:2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
- Romans 5:6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
- John 10:15 As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
- 1 John 4:7 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.