John 15:9
As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
In Context
8In this is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and ye shall become disciples of mine.
Cross References
John 15:13No one has greater love than this, that one should lay down his life for his friends.
John 17:26And I have made known to them thy name, and will make [it] known; that the love with which thou hast loved me may be in them and I in them.
1 John 2:28And now, children, abide in him, that if he be manifested we may have boldness, and not be put to shame from before him at his coming.
Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and has washed us from our sins in his blood,
Matthew Henry on John 15:2-9
Christ the True Vine. 1 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. 3 Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you. 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. 5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same… Read the whole commentary →