John 15:17 KJV
These things I command you, that ye love one another.
John 15:17, King James Version
In context
16 Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
17 These things I command you, that ye love one another.
18 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
Cross-references
- John 15:12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
- 1 John 3:14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
- 1 Peter 2:17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.