John 10:18

No one is taking it from me; I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This is what my Father has commanded me."

John 15:10

If you keep my commandments, you'll abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.

John 14:31

But I'm doing what the Father has commanded me, to let the world know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us leave this place."

John 10:17

This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life in order to take it back again.

Hebrews 2:9

Now when God put everything under him, he left nothing outside his control. However, at the present time we do not yet see everything put under him. But we do see someone who was made a little lower than the angels. He is Jesus, who is crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might experience death for everyone.

Psalm 40:6-8

You take no delight in sacrifices and offerings you have prepared my ears to listen you require no burnt offerings or sacrifices for sin.

Isaiah 53:10-12

"Yet the LORD was willing to crush him, and he made him suffer. Although you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring, and he will prolong his days, and the will of the LORD will triumph in his hand.

Matthew 26:53-56

Don't you think that I could call on my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels now?

John 2:19-21

Jesus answered them, "Destroy this sanctuary, and in three days I will rebuild it."

John 5:30

I can do nothing on my own accord. I judge according to what I hear, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me."

John 6:38

I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of the one who sent me.

John 10:11

"I'm the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 10:15

just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep.

John 18:5-6

They answered him, "Jesus from Nazareth." Jesus told them, "I AM." Judas, the man who betrayed him, was standing with them.

John 19:11

Jesus answered him, "You have no authority over me at all, except what was given to you from above. That's why the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin."

Acts 2:24

But God raised him up and put an end to suffering of death, since it was impossible for him to be held by it,

Acts 2:32

"It was this very Jesus whom God raised and we're all witnesses of that.

Acts 3:15

and you killed the source of life, whom God raised from the dead. We are witnesses to that.

Philippians 2:6-8

In God's own form existed he, and shared with God equality, deemed nothing needed grasping.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for us to set us free from every wrong and to cleanse us so that we could be his special people who are enthusiastic about doing good deeds.

Hebrews 2:14-15

Therefore, since the children have flesh and blood, he himself also shared the same things, so that by his death he might destroy the one who has the power of death (that is, the Devil)

Hebrews 5:6-9

As he also says in another place, "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek."

Hebrews 10:6-10

In burnt offerings and sin offerings you never took delight.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.

Bible References

Man

John 18:5
They answered him, "Jesus from Nazareth." Jesus told them, "I AM." Judas, the man who betrayed him, was standing with them.
John 19:11
Jesus answered him, "You have no authority over me at all, except what was given to you from above. That's why the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin."
Matthew 26:53
Don't you think that I could call on my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels now?

But

John 2:19
Jesus answered them, "Destroy this sanctuary, and in three days I will rebuild it."
Isaiah 53:10
"Yet the LORD was willing to crush him, and he made him suffer. Although you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring, and he will prolong his days, and the will of the LORD will triumph in his hand.
Acts 2:24
But God raised him up and put an end to suffering of death, since it was impossible for him to be held by it,
Acts 3:15
and you killed the source of life, whom God raised from the dead. We are witnesses to that.
Philippians 2:6
In God's own form existed he, and shared with God equality, deemed nothing needed grasping.
Titus 2:14
He gave himself for us to set us free from every wrong and to cleanse us so that we could be his special people who are enthusiastic about doing good deeds.
Hebrews 2:9
Now when God put everything under him, he left nothing outside his control. However, at the present time we do not yet see everything put under him. But we do see someone who was made a little lower than the angels. He is Jesus, who is crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might experience death for everyone.

This

John 6:38
I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of the one who sent me.
John 14:31
But I'm doing what the Father has commanded me, to let the world know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us leave this place."
John 15:10
If you keep my commandments, you'll abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
Psalm 40:6
You take no delight in sacrifices and offerings you have prepared my ears to listen you require no burnt offerings or sacrifices for sin.
Hebrews 5:6
As he also says in another place, "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 10:6
In burnt offerings and sin offerings you never took delight.

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