John 15:4

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Summary

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

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General references

Exodus 28:34

Bible References

Abide

Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;

Then Jesus said to the Jews who had faith in him, If you keep my word, then you are truly my disciples;

Who is this, who comes up from the waste places, resting on her loved one? It was I who made you awake under the apple-tree, where your mother gave you birth; there she was in pain at your birth.

And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit.

Who, when he came and saw the grace of God, was glad; and he made clear to them the need of keeping near the Lord with all the strength of their hearts:

Making strong the souls of the disciples, saying to them that they were to keep the faith, and that we have to go through troubles of all sorts to come into the kingdom of God.

I have been put to death on the cross with Christ; still I am living; no longer I, but Christ is living in me; and that life which I now am living in the flesh I am living by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who in love for me, gave himself up for me.

If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

As, then, you took Christ Jesus the Lord, so go on in him,

For this reason, when I was no longer able to keep quiet, I sent to get news of your faith, fearing that you might be tested by the Evil One and that our work might come to nothing.

But we are not of those who go back to destruction; but of those who have faith even to the salvation of the soul.

He who says that he is living in him, will do as he did.

Anyone who goes on and does not keep to the teaching of Christ, has not God: he who keeps to the teaching has the Father and the Son.

But you, my loved ones, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, and making prayers in the Holy Spirit,

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He who takes my flesh for food and my blood for drink is in me and I in him.

Make a test of yourselves, if you are in the faith; make certain of yourselves. Or are you not conscious in yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you, if you are truly Christ's?

So that Christ may have his place in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and based in love,

To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

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For the strong town is without men, an unpeopled living-place; and she has become a waste land: there the young ox will take his rest, and its branches will be food for him.

Son of man, what is the vine-tree more than any branching tree which is among the trees of the woods?

As for Ephraim, what has he to do with false gods any longer? I have given an answer and I will keep watch over him; I am like a branching fir-tree, from me comes your fruit.

And about this thing I made request to the Lord three times that it might be taken away from me.

Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

General references

A gold bell and a fruit in turn all round the skirts of the robe.