The term no greater love is derived from a well-known verse of the New Testament (
John 15
John 15 is the fifteenth chapter in the Gospel of John in the New Testament section of the Christian Bible. It is part of what New Testament scholars have called the 'Farewell Discourse, farewell discourse' of Jesus. It has historically been a so ...
): "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends". This specific excerpt may refer to:
Books, films and TV
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''No Greater Love'' (novel), a 1991 novel by Danielle Steel
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"No Greater Love" (''Only Fools and Horses''), an episode of ''Only Fools and Horses''
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''Greater Love Hath No Man'' (1915 film), a 1915 American silent film starring
Emmett Corrigan
Emmett Corrigan (born Antoine Zilles; June 5, 1867 – October 29, 1932) was a Dutch-born American stage and screen actor. Various sources give his birth year as 1867, 1868 and 1871.
Corrigon was born as Antoine Zilles in Amsterdam, Holland, and ...
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''No Greater Love'' (1932 film), a 1932 American film starring
Alexander Carr
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''No Greater Love'' (1952 film), a 1952 German film
* ''
No Greater Love'' (1959 film), the first part of the Japanese film series
''The Human Condition''
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''No Greater Love'' (1960 film), a 1960 American film
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''No Greater Love'' (1996 film), a 1996 American TV film based on the Danielle Steel novel
* ''No Greater Love (2009 film)'', a documentary about the
Discalced Order of Carmelite Nuns in London, England
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''No Greater Love'' (2010 fim), a 2010 American film
Music
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''No Greater Love'' (album), a 1999 album by jazz musician Joe McPhee
* "No Greater Love", a song included on
Kaleidoscope (Rachael Lampa album)
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There Is No Greater Love "There Is No Greater Love" is a 1936 jazz standard composed by Isham Jones, with lyrics by Marty Symes. It was the last hit song for Jones's orchestra before the bandleader turned the orchestra over to Woody Herman, beginning the latter's 50-year c ...
", a 1936 jazz standard by Isham Jones and Marty Symes
* "No Greater Love", a song by Jars of Clay from ''
The Shelter'', 2010
Other uses
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No Greater Love (charity)
No Greater Love (NGL) is an American humanitarian, non-profit organization founded in 1971 by Carmella Laspada and is dedicated to providing programs such as wreath-layings, remembrance tributes, and memorial dedications, for those who have lost ...
, an American humanitarian, non-profit organization
See also
* ''
Maiorem hac dilectionem'' (Latin for 'Greater love than this'), a 2017 apostolic letter
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