17 For this the Father loves me, because I lay down my life to take it again.
John 10:17 Cross References - Riverside
John 3:25
25 There arose a dispute between the disciples of John and a Jew about purification.
John 10:11
11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
John 10:15
15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep.
John 10:18
18 No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down and have power to take it again. This command I received from my Father."
John 15:9-10
John 17:4-5
John 17:24-26
24 Father, those thou didst give me — I will that they also may be with me where I am, to behold my glory which thou hast given me, for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
25 Righteous Father, the world did not know thee, but I knew thee, and these knew that thou didst send me.
26 I have made known thy name to them and will make it known, that the love with which thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them."
Hebrews 2:9
9 but we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death that by the grace of God he might taste of death for every man, now crowned with glory and honor.