9 Bible Verses about Jesus Freely Giving His Life

No one takes it away 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 command received I of my Father.

In this have we known love, for he set his soul for us: and we ought to set the souls for the brethren.

Having given himself a ransom for all, a testimony in his own time.

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

As the Father knows me, I also know the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Therefore does my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No one takes it away 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 command received I of my Father.

I am crucified with Christ: and I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in we: and what I now live in the flesh I live in the faith of the Son of God, having loved me, and given himself for me.

Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;

Expecting the blessed hope, and apppearance of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;