John 15:13-14

I Am the True Vine

¹³ _q Greater love has no one than this, _r that someone lay down his life for his friends. ¹⁴ You are _s my friends _t if you do what I command you.

1. Cross References
   Romans 5:7 - 8
   For one will scarcely die for a righteous person - though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die -
   Ephesians 5:2
   And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
   
2. Cross References
   John 10:11
   I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
   
3. Cross References
   Luke 12:4
   I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do.
   
4. Cross References
   John 15:10
   If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
   Matthew 12:50
   For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.