John 15:7
+ 15:7 (7-8) MP: Messiah will distribute gifts to humanity, both those under his rein and those rebellious his rule establishing a dwelling for God. (Ps 68:18b) If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.
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In Context
8“In this is 'Avi ·my Father· glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.
Cross References
Psalms 37:4Also delight yourself in Adonai, 2 and he will give you the desires of your heart. 1
Proverbs 4:4He taught me, and said to me: 2 “Let your heart retain my words. 2 Keep my mitzvot ·instructions·, and live. 1
Isaiah 58:8Then your light will break out as the morning, 2 and your healing will appear quickly; 1 then your righteousness shall go before you; 2 and the kavod Yahweh ·weighty glory of He sustains breathing· will be your rear guard. 1
Matthew 7:7“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
John 14:13+ 14:13 (13-17) MP: This can be interpreted two ways. 1) Messiah prays for those who he has redeemed as Intercessor and Redeemer, or those redeemed will pray for the prosperity of their Redeemer. 2) Messiah redeems from violence. Spiritually referring to sin separating humans from God. Physically referring to Messiah as military leader and political redemption. Both are reason for humans to “continually bless him”. (Consider also in association with Ps 72:10; Is 60:3, 60:6). (Ps 72:14-15) Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that haAbba ·the Father· may be glorified in the Son.
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 →