John 15:9
Just as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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 should bring forth much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
Cross References
John 15:13Greater love hath no man than this, that a man 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 wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
1 John 2:28And now, my dear children, abide in him; that when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be put to shame by him at his coming.
Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, and first-born from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth: to him who loved us, and washed us from our sins by 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 →