John 15:12
This is my commandment, that ye love each other, just as I have loved you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
In Context
11These things I have spoken to you that my joy may dwell in you, and your joy may be full.
13Greater love has no man than this, that some man lay down his life for his friends.
Cross References
John 13:34A new commandment I give to you, that ye should love each other, just as I loved you, so that ye also should love each other.
Ephesians 5:2And walk in love, as also the Christ loved us, and delivered himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a fragrant aroma.
1 Thessalonians 4:9But about brotherly love ye have no need to write to you, for ye yourselves are taught by God in order to love each other.
1 Peter 1:22Men who have purified your souls in obedience of the truth through the Spirit for non-hypocritical brotherly love. Ye should love each other fervently from a pure heart,
1 Peter 4:8And above all having fervent love for yourselves, because love will cover a multitude of sins,
1 John 3:11Because this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love each other.
Matthew Henry on John 15:10-18
Christ's Love to His Disciples. 9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. 10 If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love. 11 These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. 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… Read the whole commentary →