John 15:14
ye are my friends, if ye may do whatever I command you;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
In Context
13greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;
Cross References
Exodus 7:6And Moses doth — Aaron also — as Jehovah commanded them; so have they done;
1 Kings 4:5and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of the king;
2 Chronicles 20:7'Art not Thou our God? Thou hast dispossessed the inhabitants of this land from before Thy people Israel, and dost give it to the seed of Abraham Thy friend to the age,
Isaiah 41:8— And thou, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, Seed of Abraham, My lover,
Ezekiel 12:7And I do so, as I have been commanded; my vessels I have brought forth as vessels of removal by day, and at even I have dug for me through the wall with the hand; in the darkness I have brought forth, on the shoulder I have borne away, before their eyes.
Luke 12:4'And I say to you, my friends, be not afraid of those killing the body, and after these things are not having anything over to 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 →