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1 John 3:16 (CEV)

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¹⁶ We know what love is because Jesus gave his life for us. That's why we must give our lives for each other.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 16) Cross / Communion - What love is - Jesus laying down his life
(v. 16) Self-Denial / Sacrifice - We ought to lay down our lives for our brothers
(v. 16) Love - Love others - We ought to lay down our lives for our brothers

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 16) Purpose Driven Life - A Place to Belong (2008-06-10)
(v. 16) Promises of God - What Are We to Give? (2009-04-09)
(v. 16) Followup - Relationships in the Body (2011-01-28)
(v. 16) Mind of Christ - Heavenly Mission (part II) (2011-07-07)
(v. 16) Mind of Christ - Heavenly Mission (part VIII) (2011-07-13)
(v. 16) Mind of Christ - About Self (part V) (2011-07-19)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer