9 Bible Verses about Jesus Freely Giving His Life

no one doth take it from me, but I lay it down of myself; authority I have to lay it down, and authority I have again to take it; this command I received from my Father.'

in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down;

who did give himself a ransom for all -- the testimony in its own times --

'I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd his life layeth down for the sheep;

according as the Father doth know me, and I know the Father, and my life I lay down for the sheep,

'Because of this doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that again I may take it; no one doth take it from me, but I lay it down of myself; authority I have to lay it down, and authority I have again to take it; this command I received from my Father.'

with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh -- in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;

The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,

waiting for the blessed hope and manifestation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ,