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Jhn 15:13 — Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Jhn 10:11,15; Rom 5:6-8; Eph 5:2; 1Jo 4:7-11

Correlating Passages

Related Verses

	Jhn 10:11	I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
	Jhn 10:15	As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
	Rom 5:6	For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
	Rom 5:7	For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
	Rom 5:8	But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
	Eph 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.
	1Jo 4:7	Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
	1Jo 4:8	He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
	1Jo 4:9	In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
	1Jo 4:10	Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son [to be] the propitiation for our sins.
	1Jo 4:11	Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

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Scott, Thomas. "John 15:13," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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