1 John 3:16-24
By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
On the next day their rulers and elders and scribes gathered together in Jerusalem, with Annas the high priest and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly family.
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!
You have given me relief when I was in distress.
Be gracious to me and hear my prayer!
As they were talking about these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace to you!”
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are.
And when Peter saw it he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as though by our own power or piety we have made him walk?