John 15:14

You are my friends if you do the things that I command you.

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

In Context

13No one has greater love than this—that he lay down his life for his friends.

15No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing. I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.

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Cross References

Exodus 7:6Moses and Aaron did so; they did just as Yahweh commanded them.

1 Kings 4:5Azariah son of Nathan was over the officers. Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and the king's friend.

2 Chronicles 20:7Our God, did you not drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham?

Isaiah 41:8But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, 1 the offspring of Abraham my friend, 1

Ezekiel 12:7So I did this, just as I was commanded. I brought out my things of exile in the daytime, and in the evening I dug a hole through the wall by hand. I brought my things out in the dark, and lifted them up on my shoulder in their sight.

Luke 12:4I say to you my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that they have no more that they can do.

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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