Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
As the Father knoweth me ... - See the Matthew 11:27 note; also Luke 10:22 note.
I lay down my life for the sheep - That is, I give my life as an atoning sacrifice for their sins. I die in their place, to redeem them from sin, and danger, and death. See John 10:17-18.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing John 10:15:
Isaiah 40:11
Ezekiel 34:11
Micah 2:13
Micah 7:14
Matthew 11:27
Matthew 20:20-28
Matthew 25:33
John 10:11
John 10:14
John 21:15
Acts 20:28
2 Corinthians 5:14
1 Peter 2:25
1 Peter 5:2
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