John 1:30
1:30 This is the one about whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is greater than I am,
because he existed before me.’
John 10:11
10:11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
John 10:15
10:15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father – and I lay down my life
for
the sheep.
John 11:50-51
11:50 You do not realize
that it is more to your advantage to have one man
die for the people than for the whole nation to perish.”
11:51 (Now he did not say this on his own,
but because he was high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the Jewish nation,
John 13:37-38
13:37 Peter said to him, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you!”
13:38 Jesus answered, “Will you lay down your life for me?
I tell you the solemn truth,
the rooster will not crow until you have denied me three times!