John 15:14 meaning and explanation

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

John 15:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus speaks these words to his disciples in the upper room on the night before his death, right after naming the greatest love as laying down one's life for friends. Here he defines that friendship: it is not mere sentiment but doing what he commands.

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