John 15:12–14 CSB¹² “This is my command: Love one another as I have loved you. ¹³ No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends. ¹⁴ You are my friends if you do what I command you.

Jesus is…

A Friend Who Wants the Best for You

John 15:11 CSB¹¹ “I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.

A Friend Who Chooses You

John 15:15 CSB¹⁵ I do not call you servants anymore, because a servant doesn’t know what his master is doing. I have called you friends, because I have made known to you everything I have heard from my Father.

John 15:16 (CSB)¹⁶ You did not choose me, but I chose you…

A Friend Who Stays in it with you

Proverbs 18:24 NLT²⁴ There are “friends” who destroy each other, but a real friend sticks closer than a brother.

Matthew 28:20 (CSB)…And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”

A Friend Who Lays Down their Life for You

John 15:13 CSB¹³ No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends.

• Jesus is the Friend Who Gave His Life So That You Can Find Yours