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Verse John 15:10. _IF YE KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS_, c.] Hence we learn
that it is impossible to retain a sense of God's pardoning love,
without continuing in the obedience of faith....
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See John 14:23....
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CHAPTER 15
1. The Vine and the Branch. (John 15:1 .)
2. Communion with Him and its Conditions.(John 15:9 .)
3. Love One Another! and the Hatred of the World. (John 15:17 .)
Israel is called a vine...
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JOHN 15. THE VINE. The relation of the following Chapter s to 14 has
been discussed. The Parœ mia, or parable-like discourse, reminds us
of the parable or metaphor of the Good Shepherd in ch. 10. Two...
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IF YE KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS, YE SHALL ABIDE IN MY LOVE.
He abode in the love of the Father by. life of perfect obedience. So
we must abide in his love. The wilful, disobedient disciple cannot
dwell the...
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"I am the real vine and my Father is the vine-dresser. He destroys
every branch in me which does not bear fruit; and he cleanses every
branch which does bear fruit, so that it may bear more fruit. You...
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THE VINE AND THE BRANCHES (John 15:1-10)...
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KEEP. Greek. _tereo._ Compare John 8:51; John 8:2; John 8:55; John
14:15; John 14:21;...
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The Union of the Disciples with Christ
The Allegory of the Vine
The allegory of the Vine is similar in kind to that of the Door and of
the Good Shepherd in chap. 10 (see introductory note there): th...
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_If ye keep_ See on John 14:15; John 14:21; John 14:24. To keep His
commandments not only proves our love for Him but secures His love for
us.
_I have kept my Father's commandments_ This being in a su...
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ΚΑΘῺΣ ἘΓΏ. This being a subordinate sentence, the tremendous
import of it is liable to pass unnoticed. Looking back over a life of
thirty years Jesus says, _I have kept the Father’s commandments_.
Wou...
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VER 8. HEREIN IS MY FATHER GLORIFIED, THAT YOU BEAR MUCH FRUIT; SO
SHALL YOU BE MY DISCIPLES. 9. AS THE FATHER HAS LOVED ME, SO HAVE I
LOVED YOU: CONTINUE IN MY LOVE. 10. IF YOU KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS,...
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ΤΗΡΉΣΗΤΕ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΤΗΡΈΩ (G5083)
стеречь, соблюдать. _Conj._ ΈΆΝ (G1437) в _conj._
3 типа, в котором условие считается
возможным,
ΜΕΝΕΊΤΕ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΜΈΝΩ, _см._ John 15:4.
ΤΕΤΉΡΗ...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
Special Study
THE CHRISTIAN SYNDROME (John 15:1-17)
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my life; even as I have
kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love. Thes...
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VITAL UNION OF VINE AND BRANCHES
_Text 15:1-11_
1
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
2
Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh _it_ away: and
every branch that bear...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 15:7-16
Below is an Analysis of the second section of John 15:—
That the theme of this second section of John 15 is the same as was
before us in its opening por...
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If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have
kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
IF YE KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS, YE SHALL ABIDE IN MY LOVE - the obedient
spi...
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28 In the East they do not say, as we do, "I am going", but rather "I
am going and returning" when spealctng of an ordinary journey. So the
Lord assures them that He was not about to leave them perman...
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THE TRUE YINE. THE WITNESS OF THE COMFORTER AND OF THE APOSTLES
1-17. The allegory of the True Vine and its interpretation. The
metaphor of 'the vine' was suggested by 'the fruit of the vine' which
ha...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 15
JESUS TEACHES ABOUT THE *VINE AND THE BRANCHES 15:1-17
V1 Then Jesus said, ‘I am like the perfect *vine. My *Father...
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IF YE KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS, YE SHALL ABIDE IN MY LOVE. — Comp. John
14:21; John 14:24. keeping of His commandments is the outward proof of
love towards Him; so that the love of the human heart towards...
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John 15:1
XII. _ THE VINE AND THE BRANCHES._
"Arise, let us go hence. I am the true Vine, and My Father is the
Husbandman. Every branch in Me that beareth not fruit, He taketh it
away: and every bra...
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That possibility is defeated, ἐὰν τὰς ἐντολάς μου
τηρήσητε. To encourage them in keeping His commandments He
reminds them that He also has been subject to the same conditions, and
by keeping the Fathe...
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_The disciples are urged to fulfil Christ's purposes in the world, and
are assured that if they abide in the love of Christ they will receive
all they need for fruit-bearing_....
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“I HAVE CALLED YOU FRIENDS”
John 15:10-16
We must estimate the Father's love to Jesus before we can measure His
love to us. We are told to love one another with the same love, but
enabling power is n...
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Our Lord now uttered the great allegory of the vine. Certain words in
it arrest our attention, "the vine," "the branches," "the fruit." The
close interrelationship between these is emphasized, and our...
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_As I also have kept my Father's commandments. He still speaks of
himself, as man. (Witham) --- This frequent admonition, of keeping the
commandments, proveth, that a Christian's life consists not in...
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CHAPTER 23
THE VALEDICTORY SERMON
John 14-16. Now that the Passover meal has been enjoyed, and that
celebrated Mosaic institution totally eclipsed by bloody Calvary,
normally verified and abolished f...
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“ _As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you; abide in my
love._ 10. _If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love_,
_as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in His love._...
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1. 15:1-17.
After the words: “Let us go hence,” Jesus and the disciples left
the room which had just been to them, as it were, the vestibule of the
Father's house. Whither do they go? According to _We...
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II. THE POSITION OF THE DISCIPLES IN THE WORLD AFTER THE OUTPOURING OF
THE SPIRIT: 15:1-16:15.
Jesus had just promised to His own, in ch. 14, the twofold reunion,
heavenly and earthly, in which the se...
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As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my
love. (10) If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even
as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his lov...
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In John 15:1-27 our Lord substitutes Himself for Israel, as the plant
of God, responsible to bear fruit for Him on earth (not merely for
man, as such, openly sinful and lost). He takes the place of th...
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10._If you keep my commandments. _He points out to us the method of
perseverance. his, to follow where he calls, for, as Paul says,
They who are in Christ walk not according to the flesh, but accordi...
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The beginning of this chapter, and that which relates to the vine,
belongs to the earthly portion to that which Jesus was on earth to His
relationship with His disciples as on the earth, and does not...
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IF YE KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS YE SHALL ABIDE IN MY LOVE,.... Not that
their continuance in the heart's love and affection of Christ depended
upon their observation of his commands; for as the keeping of...
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If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have
kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
Ver. 10. _Even as I have kept my Father's_] Christ's obedience must
be our...
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_As the Father hath loved me_ As certainly as he hath loved me; and
with that kind of love wherewith he hath loved me, namely, with a love
of approbation and delight, constancy and perseverance; _so h...
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IF YE KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS, YE SHALL ABIDE IN MY LOVE; EVEN AS I HAVE
KEPT MY FATHER'S COMMANDMENTS, AND ABIDE IN HIS LOVE.
Ten times in these ten verses is the necessity of abiding in Christ
emphasiz...
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The earnest application:...
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THE MINISTRY OF EXHORTATION CHRIST THE TRUE VINE
(vs.1-8)
The Lord's ministry of comfort, or of binding up, has been seen in
chapter 14. Now in chapter 15 it is that of stirring up, or of
exhortatio...
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9-17 Those whom God loves as a Father, may despise the hatred of all
the world. As the Father loved Christ, who was most worthy, so he
loved his disciples, who were unworthy. All that love the Saviou...
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Abiding in Christ's love, in this verse, may be interpreted as before;
either actively, you shall continue your love to me, according to what
we had, 1 THESSALONIANS 14:15; obedience to the commandmen...
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John 15:10 If G1437 keep G5083 (G5661) My G3450 commandments G1785
abide G3306 (G5692) in G1722 My...
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“Even as the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Dwell (aorist
imperative) in my love. If you keep (‘meditate on and obey' - aorist
subjunctive) what I have commanded you will dwell continually...
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1). JESUS IS THE NEW ISRAEL, WHICH IS TO ACT AS THE NEW WITNESS FOR
GOD IN THE WORLD. IF WE WOULD ENJOY HIS BLESSING WE MUST DO SO BY
LIVING CONTINUALLY IN HIM IN TRUST AND OBEDIENCE AS BRANCHES REMAI...
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YE WILL ABIDE
(μενειτε). Future tense of μενω, conclusion of the
third-class condition (εαν and first aorist active subjunctive
τηρησητε). The correlative of John 14:15. Each involves the
other (lo...
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John 15:9. _As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you:_
Oh, drink this nectar down! It is as when Cleopatra dissolved the
pearl into a single draught; for here is the choicest pearl of truth
t...
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Many of you know the words of this chapter by heart; you could repeat
them without a mistake. May the savor of them abide in your hearts
even as the letter of them abides in your memory!
John 15:1. _...
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John 15:1. _I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman._
Not only the Mosaic law, but the whole creation is full of types of
Christ. All the vines that we see in this world are only as it we...
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Thus speaks the Lord Jesus:
John 15:1. _I am the true vine,_
Many questions have been raised about which is the true Church; the
Saviour answers them, «I am the true vine.» All who are united,
reall...
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John 15:1. _I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman._
If you want to know where the true Church is, Christ here tells you:
«I am the true vine.» All who are in Christ are in the true Chur...
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John 15:1. _I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman._
All other vines were but types and shadows; Christ is the substance;
God's ideal vine; «the true vine.» Israel was a vine; the figure...
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CONTENTS: Jesus' discourse on the vine and the branches. The believer
and the world.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples.
CONCLUSION: Jesus is the true vine, in which the life of believers, as
abiding...
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John 15:1. _I am the true vine._ The vine through every age had
designated the Hebrew church; here the Lord employs it to designate
the Christian church, of which he is the head, and the source of lif...
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IF YOU OBEY MY COMMANDS. Obeying his commands gives you the right to
claim his love. [He loved us in our rebellious condition (Romans
5:8).] We cannot love him and be rebellious at the same time....
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_If ye keep My commandments, ye shall abide in My love_
THE CONDITION OF ABIDING IN CHRIST’S LOVE
What is implied in that keeping of His commandments, which is
essential to abiding in His love?
The...
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_As the Father hath loved Me, so have I loved you_
DIVINE LOVE
The principle of Divine love constitutes the essence of true religion.
Upon the golden link of love hangs not only the gospel, but als...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 15:10 Obedience is all about JOY. The OT prophets
foresaw a great end-time rejoicing (e.g., Isaiah 35:10;...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 15:1 The OT frequently uses the vineyard or vine
as a symbol for Israel, God’s covenant people. Note the two
“vineyard songs” in Isaiah 1:1 ...
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CHAPTER 15 VER. 1. _I am the true Vine_. The Greek has a double art.
_ή άμπελος ή α̉ληθινὴ_, _the vine the true_. The
Syriac is, _I am that vine of truth_. Christ here sets forth the
parable of...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 15:1. TRUE VINE.—Christ and the disciples were now on the way
to Gethsemane. Their passing through the vineyards, etc., surrounding
the city may have suggested th...
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EXPOSITION
JOHN 15:1
(7) _The parable of the vine and its branches_._ Incorporation of the
disciples into one personality with himself_._ _The image of the vine
may have been suggested by some visib...
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Tonight let's turn now to John's gospel chapter 15, as we follow Jesus
in His last hours prior to the cross.
Jesus had been at the last supper with His disciples there in the
upper room somewhere in J...
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1 Corinthians 7:19; 1 John 2:1; 1 John 2:2; 1 John 2:5; 1 John 3:21;...
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THE HOLY GHOST
John 15:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We are confronted with one of the great themes of Scripture. The word
"Ghost" is an old English word meaning "guest." The Holy Spirit is the
Holy Ghost,...
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If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love — On these
terms, and no other, ye shall remain the objects of my special
affection....
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Christ had told his disciples in the foregoing verse, that he had
LOVED THEM, EVEN AS THE FATHER HAD LOVED HIM; that is, with an eternal
love, with. real and operative love, with an immutable and cons...