John 15:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 15:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 15:17 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "These things I command you, that ye love one another." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 15:17 — KJV
“These things I command you, that ye love one another.”
— John 15:17 (KJV)
John 15:17 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 15:17
“And if a soul sin, and commit any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he wist it not, yet is he guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.”
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“And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the LORD.”
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“And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.”
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“And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.”
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“As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.”
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