John 15:12
This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
In Context
13No one has greater love than this—that he lay down his life for his friends.
Cross References
John 13:34I am giving you a new commandment, that you should love one another; as I have loved you, so also you should love one another.
Ephesians 5:2And walk in love, as also Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
1 Thessalonians 4:9Regarding brotherly love, you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.
1 Peter 1:22You made your souls pure by obedience to the truth. This was for the purpose of sincere brotherly love; so love one another earnestly from the heart. + 1:22 Some older versions read, You made your souls pure by obedience to the truth through the Spirit .
1 Peter 4:8Above all things, have fervent love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins.
1 John 3:11For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
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 →