John 15:8-11

8 ¹By this my Father is glorified, that you ²bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples.

9 ³As the Father has loved me, ⁴so have I loved you. Abide in my love.

10 ⁵If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as ⁶I have kept ⁷my Father’s commandments and abide in his love.

11 These things I have spoken to you, ⁸that my joy may be in you, and that ⁹your joy may be full.

Cross References

• 1. 15:8 Isa. 61:3; Matt. 5:16; 2 Cor. 9:13; Phil. 1:11
• 2. 15:8 ver. 5
• 3. 15:9 See ch. 5:20
• 4. 15:9 See ch. 13:34
• 5. 15:10 [ch. 14:15, 23]
• 6. 15:10 ch. 8:55; 17:4; Phil. 2:8
• 7. 15:10 See ch. 10:18
• 8. 15:11 [2 Cor. 2:3]
• 9. 15:11 ch. 3:29; 16:24; 17:13; 1 John 1:4; 2 John 12