(A)[a]If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.

[b]Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and be made my disciples.

[c]As the father hath loved me, so have I loved you: [d]continue in that my love.

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Footnotes

  1. John 15:7 He abideth in Christ, which resteth in his doctrine, and therefore bringeth forth good fruit: And the Father will deny such an one nothing.
  2. John 15:8 As who would say, Herein shall my Father be glorified, and herein also shall you be my disciples, if you bring forth much fruit.
  3. John 15:9 The love of the Father towards the Son, and of the Son towards us, and ours towards God and our neighbor, are joined together with an inseparable knot: and there is nothing more sweet and pleasant than it is. Now this love showeth itself by its effects: a most perfect example whereof, Christ himself exhibited unto us.
  4. John 15:9 That is, in that love, wherewith I love you: which love is on both parts.

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