John 15:10
If you keep my precepts, you shall abide in my love, just as I also have kept my Father’s precepts and I abide in his love.
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In The King James Version
In Context
9As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you. Abide in my love.
11These things I have spoken to you, so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be fulfilled.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:22For I have kept to the ways of the Lord, and I have not acted impiously before my God.
Isaiah 42:1Behold my servant, I will uphold him, my elect, with him my soul is well-pleased. I have sent my Spirit upon him. He will offer judgment to the nations.
John 4:34Jesus said to them: “My food is to do the will of the One who sent me, so that I may perfect his work.
John 12:49For I am not speaking from myself, but from the Father who sent me. He gave a commandment to me as to what I should say and how I should speak.
John 14:21Whoever holds to my commandments and keeps them: it is he who loves me. And whoever loves me shall be loved by my Father. And I will love him, and I will manifest myself to him.”
John 17:4I have glorified you on earth. I have completed the work that you gave me to accomplish.
Matthew Henry on John 15:10-18
Christ's Love to His Disciples. 9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. 10 If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love. 11 These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. 12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. 13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 14 Ye are my… Read the whole commentary →