John 15:13
There is no greater love than to give your life for your friends.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
In Context
12This is my command: love one another as I have loved you.
14You're my friends if you do what I tell you.
Cross References
John 10:15just as the Father knows me and I know him. I lay down my life for the sheep.
Ephesians 5:2Live in love, just as Christ loved you. He gave himself for us, a gift and sacrificial offering to God like a sweet-smelling perfume.
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 →