1 John 3

15 Everyone who hates his brother or sister  * 3:15 1Jn 2:9,11; 4:20 is a murderer,  * 3:15 Mt 5:21–22; Jn 8:44 and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him. 16 This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life  * 3:16 Jn 10:11,14,17–18; 13:37–38; 15:13 for us.  * 3:16 Is 53:10; Mk 10:45 We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.  * 3:16 Mk 8:34–35; 1Co 11:1; Php 2:5–8