John 13:1

Knowing His hour to return to the Father had come, Jesus loved His own to the very end. It introduces the upper room with the theme of His full, sacrificial love.

Cross-references · 39

• John 12:23And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
• 1 Jn 4:19We love him, because he first loved us.
• John 13:34A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
• John 13:3Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;
• John 16:28I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
• Rev 1:5And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
• John 18:4Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?
• John 17:1These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
• Eph 5:25–26Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
• John 15:9–10As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
• John 17:16They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
• 1 Cor 1:8Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• Heb 6:11And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
• John 17:5And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
• Matt 26:45Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
• 1 Pet 1:13Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
• Heb 3:14For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
• John 11:9–10Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.
• John 17:9–11I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
• John 17:26And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
• Mark 14:1–2After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.
• Jer 31:3The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
• John 11:55And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
• Luke 22:1–2Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
• Luke 9:51And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
• John 14:28Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
• John 17:13–14And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
• Matt 26:2–5Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
• Luke 13:32–33And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
• John 15:13–14Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
• Luke 22:53When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
• Rom 8:37Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
• John 7:30Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
• John 7:6Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
• John 16:5–7But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?
• John 6:4And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
• Heb 3:6But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
• Matt 28:20Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
• John 8:20These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.

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