John 15:8
Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; and so shall ye be my disciples.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
In Context
7If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
9Even as the Father hath loved me, I also have loved you: abide ye in my love.
Cross References
Isaiah 60:21Thy people also shall be all righteous, they shall inherit the land for ever; the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
Haggai 1:8Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.
Matthew 5:44but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
John 8:31Jesus therefore said to those Jews which had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;
John 15:5I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for apart from me ye can do nothing.
1 Corinthians 10:31Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
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 →