John 15:9
As the father hath loued me, so haue I loued you: continue in that my loue.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
In Context
8Herein is my Father glorified, that ye beare much fruite, and be made my disciples.
Cross References
John 15:13Greater loue then this hath no man, when any man bestoweth his life for his friendes.
John 17:26And I haue declared vnto the thy Name, and will declare it, that the loue wherewith thou hast loued me, may be in them, and I in them.
1 John 2:28And nowe, litle children, abide in him, that when he shall appeare, we may be bolde, and not be ashamed before him at his comming.
Revelation 1:5And from Iesus Christ, which is that faithful witnes, and that first begotten of the dead, and that Prince of the Kings of the earth, vnto him that loued vs, and washed vs from our sinnes 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 →