New Testament · KJV

John 15:13

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

John 15:13, King James Version
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About this verse

Jesus' definition of supreme love: laying down one's life for friends. Spoken just before His own crucifixion, this verse defines love sacrificially and is often quoted at military funerals and in honor of first responders.