John 15:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

John 15:13 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 10:11
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Ephesians 5:2
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
John 10:15
As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
Romans 5:6-8
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. …
1 John 4:7-11
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-17)

Christ, who is love itself, is here discoursing concerning love, a fourfold love. I. Concerning the Father’s love to him; and concerning this he here tells us, 1. That the Father did love him (John 15:9): As the Father hath loved me. He loved him as Mediator: This is my beloved Son. He was the Son of his love. He loved him, and gave all things into his hand; and yet so loved the world as to delive…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 13)

12-16. That ye love one another, &c.--(See on Joh 13:34, 35).