John 15:11
These have I spoken with you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
12This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
Cross References
Luke 15:5And when he hath found it, he rejoiceth and carrieth it upon his shoulders.
Luke 15:23and bring, kill the calf that is fat, and let us eat and be glad;
John 3:29He that hath the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth and attendeth him, with great joy rejoiceth on account of the voice of the bridegroom: this my joy therefore, behold, is complete.
John 16:33These have I said to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have distress; but be of heart, I have conquered the world.
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 →