John 15:17

These things I command you, that you may love one another.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

In Context

16You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and appointed you, that you may go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit may remain; that whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he may give you.

18If the world hates you, you know that it hated me before it hated you.

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Cross References

1 Peter 2:17Honor all men; love the brotherhood; reverence God; honor the king.

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 →

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