John 15:14

And you are my friends, if you do what I command you.

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Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

In Context

13No one can give greater proof of love than by laying down their life for their friends.

15I no longer call you ‘servants,’ because a servant does not know what their master is doing; but I have given you the name of ‘friends,’ because I made known to you everything that I learned from my Father.

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Cross References

Luke 12:4To you who are my friends I say, Do not be afraid of those who kill the body, but after that can do no more.

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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