John 10:18
No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father."
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man.

John 18:5, 6
"Jesus of Nazareth, " they answered. Jesus said, "I am He." And Judas, His betrayer, was standing there with them. . . .

John 19:11
Jesus answered, "You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin."

Matthew 26:53-56
Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at my disposal more than twelve legions of angels? . . .

but.

John 2:19-21
Jesus answered, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again." . . .

Isaiah 53:10-12
Yet it was the LORD's will to crush Him and cause Him to suffer. And when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand. . . .

Acts 2:24, 32
But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches. . . .

Acts 3:15
You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact.

Philippians 2:6-8
Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, . . .

Titus 2:14
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

Hebrews 2:9, 14, 15
But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone. . . .

This.

John 6:38
For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.

John 14:31
But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.

John 15:10
If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father's commandments and remain in His love.

Psalm 40:6-8
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require. . . .

Hebrews 5:6-9
And in another passage God says: "You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek." . . .

Hebrews 10:6-10
In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"No one has taken it away from Me, but I lay it down on My own initiative. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. This commandment I received from My Father."

King James Bible
No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down on My own. I have the right to lay it down, and I have the right to take it up again. I have received this command from My Father."

International Standard Version
No one is taking it from me; I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This is what my Father has commanded me."

NET Bible
No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This commandment I received from my Father."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“No man takes it from me; I am laying it down of my own will, for I am authorized to lay it down, and I am authorized to receive it again; this commandment I have received from my Father.”
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