John 10:17
The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.
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- John 10:18 No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”
- John 10:15 just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.
- John 10:11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.