John 15:16

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John 15:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

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General references

Exodus 28:34

1 John 4:19

Bible References

Have not

If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

Jesus answered them, Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? And one of you is a devil?

I do not speak of you all; I know whom I have chosen; but that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me."

And when it was day, He called His disciples. And He chose twelve of them, whom He also named apostles:

And they prayed and said, You, Lord, knower of all hearts, show which one You chose from these two,

But the Lord said to him, Go! For this one is a chosen vessel to Me, to bear My name before nations and kings and the sons of Israel.

not to all the people, but to witnesses hand-picked before by God, even to us who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead.

And he said, The God of our fathers has chosen you to know His will and to see the Just One, and to hear a voice out of His mouth.

(for the children had not yet been born, neither had done any good or evil; but that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of Him who called,)

In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation concerning our sins.

Ordained

Then Jesus said to them again, Peace to you. As My Father has sent Me, even so I send you.

Then when they broke fast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these? He said to Him, Yes, Lord, You know that I love You. He said to him, Feed My lambs.

Listen, O coastlands, to Me; and listen, lend your ear, peoples from afar; Jehovah has called Me from the womb; He has made mention of My name from My mother's bowels.

Before I formed you in the belly I knew you; and before you came forth out of the womb I consecrated you, and I ordained you a prophet to the nations.

And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All authority is given to Me in Heaven and in earth.

And He said to them, Go into all the world, proclaim the gospel to all the creation.

and that repentance and remission of sins should be proclaimed in His name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

But you shall receive power, the Holy Spirit coming upon you. And you shall be witnesses to Me both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the end of the earth.

by whom we have received grace and apostleship, to obedience to the faith among all nations, for His name;

But, brothers, I wrote to you boldly, as reminding you in part, because of the grace that is given to me by God,

For though I preach the gospel, no glory is to me. For necessity is laid on me; yea, woe is to me if I do not preach the gospel!

But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and having called me by His grace,

For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.

if indeed you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard and which was proclaimed in all the creation under Heaven, of which I, Paul, became a minister,

To this I am ordained a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie), a teacher of the nations, in faith and truth.

to which I am appointed a preacher and an apostle and a teacher of the nations.

And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

For this cause I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed you,

Bring

In this My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit, so you shall be My disciples.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he who takes souls is wise.

He shall cause those who come from Jacob to take root; Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

For as the rain comes down, and the snow from the heavens, and does not return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring out and bud, and give seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples, as dew from Jehovah, as showers on a blade of the grass, which does not wait for man, nor delay for the sons of men.

But I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that oftentimes I purposed to come to you, and was kept back until the present; that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other nations.

that I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the nations, ministering the gospel of God, so that the offering up of the nations might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.

which has come to you as it has also in all the world, and it is bearing fruit, even also among you, since the day you heard and fully knew the grace of God in truth,

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

That your

And Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the persons of the earth shall be blessed in him?

And now when I am old and gray-headed, O God, do not leave me; until I have declared Your strength to this generation, and Your power to everyone who is to come.

We will not hide them from their sons, showing to the generations to come the praises of Jehovah, and His strength, and His wonderful works that He has done.

One generation shall praise Your works to another, and shall declare Your mighty acts.

Be not as your fathers, to whom the former prophets have proclaimed to them, saying, So says Jehovah of Hosts: Turn now from your evil ways and your evil doings. But they did not hear nor listen to Me, says Jehovah.

And now, behold, I know that you all will see my face no more, among whom I went proclaiming the kingdom of God.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, so that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.

And all these things happened to them as examples; and it is written for our warning on whom the ends of the world have come.

and that from a babe you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts. And by it he, being dead, yet speaks.

as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance,

having witnessed your chaste behavior in the fear of God.

That whatsoever

If you abide in Me, and My Words abide in you, you shall ask what you will, and it shall be done to you.

And whatever you may ask in My name, that I will do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

And in that day you shall ask Me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, Whatever you shall ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

And all things, whatever you shall ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.

General references

There shall be a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe all around.

We love Him because He first loved us.