John 10:17
This is why the Father loves me, because I am giving my life, but giving it to take it back again.
John 10:11
I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd will give his life for his sheep.
John 10:18
No one has taken it from me, but I am giving it of my own accord. I have power to give it, and I have power to take it back again. These are the orders I have received from my Father."
Hebrews 2:9
but we do see Jesus, who was "made for a little while inferior to angels, crowned with glory and honor" because he suffered death, so that by the favor of God he might taste the bitterness of death on behalf of every human being.
John 10:15
just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, and I am giving my life for my sheep.
John 3:25
So a discussion arose between John's disciples and a man from Judea, about purification.
John 15:9-10
I have loved you just as the Father has loved me. You must retain my love.
John 17:4-5
I have done honor to you here on earth, by completing the work which you gave me to do.
John 17:24-26
Father, I wish to have those whom you have given me with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me, for you loved me before the creation of the world.
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