John 15:9

According as the Father did love me, I also loved you, remain in my love;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.

In Context

8'In this was my Father glorified, that ye may bear much fruit, and ye shall become my disciples.

10if my commandments ye may keep, ye shall remain in my love, according as I the commands of my Father have kept, and do remain in His love;

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Cross References

John 15:13greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

John 17:26and I made known to them Thy name, and will make known, that the love with which Thou lovedst me in them may be, and I in them.'

1 John 2:28And now, little children, remain in him, that when he may be manifested, we may have boldness, and may not be ashamed before him, in his presence;

Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first-born out of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth; to him who did love us, and did bathe 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 →

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