John 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
In Context
13Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Cross References
Exodus 7:6And Moses and Aaron did so; as the LORD commanded them, so did they.
1 Kings 4:5and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was priest, and the king’s friend;
2 Chronicles 20:7Didst not thou, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?
Isaiah 41:8But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend;
Ezekiel 12:7And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for removing, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the dark, and bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
Luke 12:4And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them which kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
Matthew Henry on John 15:10-18
Christ's Love to His Disciples. 9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. 10 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. 11 These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. 12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. 13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 14 Ye are my… Read the whole commentary →