John 14:31
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
Cross-references
John 18:11 shows Jesus accepting the cup from the Father, a concrete act of the obedience He professes.
John 18:1-4 narrates Jesus going to the garden immediately after this command — the direct narrative fulfillment of 'Arise, let us go hence'.
John 4:34 shows Jesus declaring His food is to do the Father's will, exactly matching the obedience He expresses here.
John 10:18 reveals Jesus lays down His life by command from the Father, fulfilling the obedience He professes.
John 12:27 records Jesus embracing the hour of suffering, demonstrating the same submission to the Father's command.
John 8:29 states Jesus always does what pleases the Father, directly reinforcing the obedience he expresses in rising to follow the command.
John 15:10 mentions Jesus keeping the Father's commandments and abiding in love, mirroring his obedience here and extending it as a model.
John 17:4 summarizes Jesus' accomplished work given by the Father, showing the completion of the obedience he begins in the command.
John 7:28 stresses that Jesus came not on his own but sent by the Father, paralleling his later declaration of obedience to the Father's command.
Hebrews 12:2 reveals Jesus endured the cross for joy — parallels the love-motivated obedience expressed here.
Hebrews 10:5-9 quotes Psalm 40:6-8 applying to Christ's willing obedience — echoes Jesus' 'I do as the Father commanded'.
Hebrews 5:8 says Jesus learned obedience through suffering — directly reinforcing the obedience he declares here.
Philippians 2:8 describes Christ's obedience to death — the ultimate fulfillment of the Father's command Jesus commits to here.
Matthew 26:46 records Jesus saying 'Rise, let us be going' — a parallel saying at the same moment in Gethsemane.
In Matthew 26:39, Jesus prays 'not as I will but as thou wilt' — showing the same submission but in Gethsemane's agony.
Psalm 40:8 expresses delight in doing God's will — directly parallel to Jesus' statement of obeying the Father's command.
Matthew 26:30 records the same departure after the Last Supper, providing the synoptic account of Jesus' 'Rise, let us go from here.'
Isaiah 50:5 describes the obedient Servant who does not rebel—a direct type for Jesus' perfect obedience to the Father's command.
Genesis 3:15 foretells the serpent-crushing offspring, which Jesus' obedience to the Father's command will accomplish through the cross.
Romans 15:3 cites Christ not pleasing himself but bearing reproach, illustrating the self-denying obedience behind Jesus' action here.
Galatians 1:4 describes Christ giving himself for sins according to God's will, aligning with Jesus' obedience to the Father's command for redemption.
Hebrews 5:7 shows Jesus' reverent submission in prayer — complementing his stated love and obedience to the Father.