John 10:18 Cross References
John 10:18
18: No one can take my life from me. I lay down my life voluntarily. For I have the right to lay it down when I want to and also the power to take it again. For my Father has given me this command."
Hebrews 5:6
- And in another passage God said to him, "You are a priest forever in the line of Melchizedek."
- While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could deliver him out of death. And God heard his prayers because of his reverence for God.
- So even though Jesus was God's Son, he learned obedience from the things he suffered.
- In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
John 10:17
- "The Father loves me because I lay down my life that I may have it back again.
John 14:31
- but I will do what the Father requires of me, so that the world will know that I love the Father. Come, let's be going.
Isaiah 53:10
- But it was the LORD's good plan to crush him and fill him with grief. Yet when his life is made an offering for sin, he will have a multitude of children, many heirs. He will enjoy a long life, and the LORD's plan will prosper in his hands.
- When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish, he will be satisfied. And because of what he has experienced, my righteous servant will make it possible for many to be counted righteous, for he will bear all their sins.
- I will give him the honors of one who is mighty and great, because he exposed himself to death. He was counted among those who were sinners. He bore the sins of many and interceded for sinners.
Hebrews 2:9
- What we do see is Jesus, who "for a little while was made lower than the angels" and now is "crowned with glory and honor" because he suffered death for us. Yes, by God's grace, Jesus tasted death for everyone in all the world.
John 2:19
- "All right," Jesus replied. "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."
- "What!" they exclaimed. "It took forty-six years to build this Temple, and you can do it in three days?"
- But by "this temple," Jesus meant his body.
John 6:38
- For I have come down from heaven to do the will of God who sent me, not to do what I want.
Psalms 40:6
- You take no delight in sacrifices or offerings. Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand--you don't require burnt offerings or sin offerings.
- Then I said, "Look, I have come. And this has been written about me in your scroll:
- I take joy in doing your will, my God, for your law is written on my heart."
Acts 2:24
- However, God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life again, for death could not keep him in its grip.
Matthew 26:53
- Don't you realize that I could ask my Father for thousands of angels to protect us, and he would send them instantly?
- But if I did, how would the Scriptures be fulfilled that describe what must happen now?"
- Then Jesus said to the crowd, "Am I some dangerous criminal, that you have come armed with swords and clubs to arrest me? Why didn't you arrest me in the Temple? I was there teaching every day.
- But this is all happening to fulfill the words of the prophets as recorded in the Scriptures." At that point, all the disciples deserted him and fled.
Hebrews 10:6
- No, you were not pleased with animals burned on the altar or with other offerings for sin.
- Then I said, 'Look, I have come to do your will, O God--just as it is written about me in the Scriptures.'"
- Christ said, "You did not want animal sacrifices or grain offerings or animals burned on the altar or other offerings for sin, nor were you pleased with them" (though they are required by the law of Moses).
- Then he added, "Look, I have come to do your will." He cancels the first covenant in order to establish the second.
- And what God wants is for us to be made holy by the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all time.
Acts 3:15
- You killed the author of life, but God raised him to life. And we are witnesses of this fact!
John 10:11
- "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
John 15:10
- When you obey me, you remain in my love, just as I obey my Father and remain in his love.
Philippians 2:6
- Though he was God, he did not demand and cling to his rights as God.
- He made himself nothing; he took the humble position of a slave and appeared in human form.
- And in human form he obediently humbled himself even further by dying a criminal's death on a cross.
John 5:30
- But I do nothing without consulting the Father. I judge as I am told. And my judgment is absolutely just, because it is according to the will of God who sent me; it is not merely my own.
John 18:5
- "Jesus of Nazareth," they replied. "I am he," Jesus said. Judas was standing there with them when Jesus identified himself.
- And as he said, "I am he," they all fell backward to the ground!
Hebrews 2:14
- Because God's children are human beings--made of flesh and blood--Jesus also became flesh and blood by being born in human form. For only as a human being could he die, and only by dying could he break the power of the Devil, who had the power of death.
- Only in this way could he deliver those who have lived all their lives as slaves to the fear of dying.
Titus 2:14
- He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing what is right.
John 10:15
- just as my Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep.
John 19:11
- Then Jesus said, "You would have no power over me at all unless it were given to you from above. So the one who brought me to you has the greater sin."
Acts 2:32
- "This prophecy was speaking of Jesus, whom God raised from the dead, and we all are witnesses of this.