John 15:17 KJV — MannaFest

John 15:17

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

KJV

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ASV

These things I command you, that ye may love one another.

WEB

This is My command to you: Love one another.

YLT

`These things I command you, that ye love one another;

DBT

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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14 verses on the floor

John 13:34
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
John 15:12
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
1 John 3:14–17
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
Romans 12:10
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
1 Peter 2:17
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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No one duty of religion is more frequently inculcated, nor more pathetically urged upon us, by our Lord Jesus, than that of mutual love, and for good reason. It is here recommended by Christ's pattern (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

25 But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause. Here Christ discourses concerning hatred, which is the character and genius of the devil's kingdom, as love is of the kingdom of Christ.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

JHN 15:17JHN 15:12 ROM 12:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 15:17JHN 15:12 1JN 4:21
JHN 15:17JHN 15:12 1PE 4:8
JHN 15:17JHN 15:12 JHN 13:34
JHN 15:17JHN 15:12 EPH 5:2
JHN 15:171PE 2:17 PRO 24:21
JHN 15:171PE 2:17 ROM 13:7
JHN 15:171PE 2:17 1PE 5:5

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