Gospel.com Topics Feed - Lay Down My Life 2009-10-02T10:32:36-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/lay+down+my+life/ Lay it down in the Bible - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2010:17-18&version=NIV 2009-10-02T10:32:36-05:00 Jesus says his Father loves him because he is willing to lay his life down and willing to take it up again. Jesus has the power to lay down and pick up his life. Lay down my life - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2010:17&version=NIV 2009-10-01T10:32:19-05:00 Jesus purpose on earth was to "lay down his life"--to offer himself as a sacrifice on the cross to pay the penalty for our sins.