In John 15:2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit
What is:
The role of the Gardener/Vinedresser
We cannot do this without connection to (abiding in) Jesus.
What is:
BEAR FRUIT
According to John 15:3, the disciples already clean as a result of Jesus doing this____________
What is:
Because of the word I have spoken to you
According to John 15:15 our relationship with Jesus changes from this to this
What is:
Servant to Friend
Another word for staying connected, resting in, dwelling or remaining
What is ABIDE
In John 15:11, Jesus promises to make this complete in us
What is:
JOY?
According to John 15:6, This is the result when a believer does not abide in Jesus
What is:
He is thrown away like a branch, withers, is gathered and thrown into the fire to be burned
In John 15:15 Jesus assures us that we are now his friends and no longer servants because he has done this.
What is:
"For all that I have heard from my Father, I have made known to you"
Jesus gave this command multiple times in John 16 but also in John 13
What is Love one another?
In John 15:7 Jesus makes the statement "Ask whatever you wish and it will be done for you" on the condition that we do these 2 things
What is:
"If you abide in me and my words abide in you"
According to John 15:10, Our Joy will only be full because of this reason.
What is:
These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you.
In John 15:16, we learn that Jesus did the same thing for his disciples as we do when we go fruit shopping. This may also be telling us a little about predestination
What is:
You did not CHOSE me but I CHOSE you
He is spoken of in John 15:26 and will be sent from the Father.
Who is the Spirit of Truth?
In John 15:11, Jesus makes this statement to describe his relationship to God and his authenticity as our savior
What is:
I am the true vine, and my Father is the Vinedresser/Gardener.
In John 15:8 Jesus tells us to do these 2 things by which the Father will be glorified.
What is:
"You bear much fruit and prove to be my disciples"
In John 15:13 we learn that the greatest act/display of love demonstrated when a man does this.
What is:
Someone lay down his life for his friends
According to Jesus in John 15:18, as believers we should know that this is the reason the world will hate us.
What is:
"Know that it has hated me before it hated you"
Jesus spoke these words a a fulfilment of what is written in their scriptures (Ps. 35:19 & 69:4)
What is 'They hated me without a cause'
Finish the phrase: In John 15:3, Jesus assures his disciples that because of the word He has spoken to them, they are already ________
What is:
CLEAN
Jesus uses these words to describe His love for us in John 15:9 as he encourages his disciples to abide in his love.to
What is:
"As the father has loved me, so have I loved you, abide in my love"
In John 15:14, Jesus states that we are called this when we do what he commands us.
What is:
Friend(s)
Jesus states in John 15:19 that the world would love us as its own if this was our position
What is:
If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own.