Thematic Bible: Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing
Thematic Bible
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Abiding in Christ
I am the vine, you are the branches. The one who abides in me while I abide in him produces much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.
No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, for those who have been trained by it, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace.
But now that you have been freed from sin and have become God's slaves, the benefit you reap is sanctification, and the result is eternal life.
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Spiritual receptivity
But as for what was sown on good soil, this is the person who hears the word, understands it, and produces a crop that yields 100, 60, or 30 times what was sown."
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Death of the old life
Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone. But if it dies, it produces a lot of grain.
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Contact with living water
He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither. He will prosper in everything he does.
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Chastening, or pruning
He cuts off every branch that does not produce fruit in me, and he cuts back every branch that does produce fruit, so that it might produce more fruit.