Thematic Bible
John 15:1 (show verse)
'I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman;
John 15:2 (show verse)
every branch in me not bearing fruit, He doth take it away, and every one bearing fruit, He doth cleanse by pruning it, that it may bear more fruit;
John 15:3 (show verse)
already ye are clean, because of the word that I have spoken to you;
John 15:4 (show verse)
remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me.
John 15:5 (show verse)
'I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything;
John 15:6 (show verse)
if any one may not remain in me, he was cast forth without as the branch, and was withered, and they gather them, and cast to fire, and they are burned;
John 15:7 (show verse)
if ye may remain in me, and my sayings in you may remain, whatever ye may wish ye shall ask, and it shall be done to you.
John 15:8 (show verse)
'In this was my Father glorified, that ye may bear much fruit, and ye shall become my disciples.
John 15:9 (show verse)
According as the Father did love me, I also loved you, remain in my love;
John 15:10 (show verse)
if my commandments ye may keep, ye shall remain in my love, according as I the commands of my Father have kept, and do remain in His love;
John 15:11 (show verse)
these things I have spoken to you, that my joy in you may remain, and your joy may be full.
John 15:12 (show verse)
'This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;
John 15:13 (show verse)
greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;
John 15:14 (show verse)
ye are my friends, if ye may do whatever I command you;
John 15:15 (show verse)
no more do I call you servants, because the servant hath not known what his lord doth, and you I have called friends, because all things that I heard from my Father, I did make known to you.
John 15:16 (show verse)
'Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and did appoint you, that ye might go away, and might bear fruit, and your fruit might remain, that whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, He may give you.
John 15:17 (show verse)
'These things I command you, that ye love one another;
John 15:18 (show verse)
if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;
John 15:19 (show verse)
if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.
John 15:20 (show verse)
'Remember the word that I said to you, A servant is not greater than his lord; if me they did persecute, you also they will persecute; if my word they did keep, yours also they will keep;
John 15:21 (show verse)
but all these things will they do to you, because of my name, because they have not known Him who sent me;
John 15:22 (show verse)
if I had not come and spoken to them, they were not having sin; but now pretext they have not for their sin.
John 15:23 (show verse)
'He who is hating me, doth hate also my Father;
John 15:24 (show verse)
if I did not do among them the works that no other hath done, they were not having sin, and now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father;
John 15:25 (show verse)
but -- that the word may be fulfilled that was written in their law -- They hated me without a cause.
John 15:26 (show verse)
And when the Comforter may come, whom I will send to you from the Father -- the Spirit of truth, who from the Father doth come forth, he will testify of me;
John 15:27 (show verse)
and ye also do testify, because from the beginning ye are with me.