Joh 10:18
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.
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Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man. {for the: or, by the}
Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put {him} to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see {his} seed, he shall prolong {his} days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. {thou...: or, his soul shall make an offering}
As he saith also in another {place}, Thou {art} a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
In burnt offerings and {sacrifices} for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. {opened: Heb. digged}
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses. {Prince: or, Author}
Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power {at all} against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am {he}. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. {fashion: or habit}
Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.
When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you. {in him: or, with him}
That Christ should suffer, {and} that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set {him} at his own right hand in the heavenly {places},
For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day.
His own hands shall bring the offerings of the LORD made by fire, the fat with the breast, it shall he bring, that the breast may be waved {for} a wave offering before the LORD.