John 15

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1. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

   Obey and Abide cites JOHN 15:10

   …abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love. JOHN 15:10 Murray is often read as a teacher of the inner life — of rest, dependence, waiting and…

2. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

   The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites John 15:26

   …glorify me, for he will take what is mine and declare it to you.” In a similar w ay in John 15:26, it is written, “But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the…

3. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

   Abide in Christ cites John 15:1

   …anything about branches, He says, I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman (John 15:1). Murray thought this order mattered. Before we think about our fruitfulness we must look…

4. The Key Teachings of Gareth Evans · Ochorus Originals

   Abide in Me cites JOHN 15:5

   …me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing. JOHN 15:5 Yoked, and soaring Evans connects abiding with two other pictures he loves. One is Jesus’…

5. The Key Teachings of E. M. Bounds · Ochorus Originals

   The Word and the Promiser cites JOHN 15:7

   …me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. JOHN 15:7 Bounds is often thought of as a man of one idea, and in a sense he was. But he never…

6. The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody · Ochorus Originals

   Ask, Seek, Knock cites John 15:7

   …he points out, begins with a very large if: if ye abide in me, and my words abide in you (John 15:7). The latter half is often quoted, he says, and the first half forgotten. If Christ is…

7. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

   The Month of February cites John 15:7

   …me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you" John 15:7 Of necessity we must be in Christ to live unto Him, and we must abide in Him to be able…

8. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

   June cites John 15:7

   …Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.”— John 15:7. OUR LORD expected answers to His prayers, and in all His teaching He leads us to feel…

9. Communion with God · John Owen

   Of communion with Christ in a conjugal relation, in its consequential affections cites John xv. 14

   …21 — Instance of Christ’s delight in believers — He reveals his whole heart to them, John xv. 14, 15; himself, John xiv. 21; his kingdom; enables them to communicate their mind to him…

10. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 22 — This Doctrine Confirmed by Proofs from Scripture cites John 15:16

    …universally applicable to all believers, “Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you,” (John 15:16). Here he not only excludes past merits, but declares that they had nothing in themselves…

11. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of the Holy Spirit and the Distinction Between the Father, Son and Holy Spirit cites John 15:26

    …the New Testament. 1. We find this question answered in the first place in John 14:26 and John 15:26. In John 14:26 we read: "But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will…

12. Communion with God · John Owen

    The foundation of our communion with the Holy Ghost cites John xv. 26

    …as a comforter — The adjuncts of his mission considered — The foundation of his mission, John xv. 26 — His procession from the Father twofold; as to personality, or to office — Things…

13. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    Sialkot: “Is the Holy Spirit First?” cites John 15:26-27

    …of me: and ye also bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.” — John 15:26-27, ASV A Convention for the Deepening of the Spiritual Life In the late summer of 1904, a…

14. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Preface cites John xv. 1–12

    …love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be their daily portion. Amen. A. M. John xv. 1–12 1. I am the True Vine, and my Father is the Husbandman. 2. Every branch in me that…

15. The True Vine · Andrew Murray

    The Vine (John 15:1) cites John 15.1

    I am the True Vine—John 15.1 All earthly things are the shadows of heavenly realities—the expression, in created…

16. The True Vine · Andrew Murray

    The Husbandman cites John 15.1

    And My Father is the Husbandman—John 15.1 A vine must have a husbandman to plant and watch over it, to receive and rejoice in its…

17. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    God Himself Has United You to Him cites John xv. 1

    …and redemption.’— 1 Cor. i. 30 (R. V. marg.). ‘My Father is the Husbandman.’—John xv. 1. ‘Ye are in Christ Jesus.’ The believers at Corinth were still feeble and carnal, only…

18. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 3 — Every Thing Proceeding from the Corrupt Nature of Man Damnable cites John 15:1

    …fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me,” (John 15:1, 4). If we can no more bear fruit of ourselves than a vine can bud when rooted up and…

19. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    Engrafted into Christ cites John 15:1–11

    …most precious truths need the most careful handling. FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Read John 15:1–11 and ask what it would mean today to abide in Christ rather than simply to believe things…

20. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    Spiritual Gleaning cites John 15:1

    …Man may plough the soil and sow the seed, but as Jesus said, “My Father is the farmer.” — John 15:1 (ESV) He controls the clouds and the sunshine; he directs the winds and distributes dew…

21. The Key Teachings of Hudson Taylor · Ochorus Originals

    The Exchanged Life cites John 15:1–11

    …service, consider whether the problem is the amount of work or its source. 6. Read John 15:1–11 and John 4:1–42 this week, paying attention to what the branch and the thirsty woman do…

22. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

    A Reader’s Guide to Andrew Murray cites John 15:1–16

    …but widely available. On the deeper life The True Vine. Short daily meditations on John 15:1–16, and the basis, with Abide in Christ, of chapter three of this volume. In the Ochorus…

23. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites John 15:1

    …but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.” John 15:14, “Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.” If one member only be corrupt…

24. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Growth cites John xv. 1

    …is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.” (John xv. 1, 8.) The Lord takes pleasure in all His people—but specially in those that grow. (e) Let…

25. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 19 — Of the Five Sacraments, Falsely So Called cites John 15:1

    …the true vine, and my father is the husbandman.” “ I am the vine, ye are the branches” (John 15:1, 5). And whenever we meet a shepherd with his flock, it is good also to remember, “I am…

26. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    The necessity of mortification: the duty of the best believers cites John xv. 2

    …fruit, every true and living branch. “He purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit,” John xv. 2. He prunes it, and that not for a day or two, but whilst it is a branch in this world.…

27. The Key Teachings of John Owen · Ochorus Originals

    Be Killing Sin cites JOHN 15:2

    …and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. JOHN 15:2 He is honest that the connection is not mechanical. He points to Heman, the writer of the…

28. The True Vine · Andrew Murray

    More Fruit cites John 15.2

    And Every Branch That Beareth Fruit, He Cleanseth, That it May Bear More Fruit—John 15.2 The thought of fruit is so prominent in the eye of Him who sees things as they are, fruit…

29. The True Vine · Andrew Murray

    The Cleansing cites John 15.2

    Every Branch That Beareth Fruit, He Cleanseth It, That It May Bear More Fruit—John 15.2 There are two remarkable things about the vine. There is not a plant of which the fruit…

30. The True Vine · Andrew Murray

    The Branch cites John 15.2

    Every Branch in me that Beareth Not Fruit, He taketh It away—John 15.2 Here we have one of the chief words of the parable—branch. A vine needs branches: without…

31. The True Vine · Andrew Murray

    The Fruit cites John 15.2

    Every Branch in me That Beareth Not Fruit, He Taketh It Away—John 15.2 Fruit.—This is the next great word we have: the Vine, the Husbandman, the branch, the…

32. Abide in Christ · Andrew Murray

    In Affliction and Trial cites John xv. 2

    ‘Every branch that beareth fruit, He purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.’ — John xv. 2. In the whole plant world there is not a tree to be found so specially suited to be the…

33. The Key Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot · Ochorus Originals

    Suffering Is Never for Nothing cites JOHN 15:2

    …and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. JOHN 15:2 Underneath this, and more important than any illustration from nature, was the cross. She…

34. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    May cites John xv. 2

    …upon its mother's life. May 19 “He purgeth it that it may bring forth more fruit” (John xv. 2). Recently we passed a garden. The gardener had just finished his pruning, and the wounds…

35. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    November cites John xv. 2

    …instead of my heart.” November 26 “He purgeth it that it may bring forth more fruit” (John xv. 2). One day we passed a garden. The gardener had finished his pruning, and the wounds of…

36. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of August cites John 15:2

    …and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit" John 15:2 This is a precious promise to one who lives for fruitfulness. At first it seems to wear a…

37. A Call to the Unconverted · Richard Baxter

    Sermon I cites John xv. 2

    …not so much he that liveth, as Christ in him. For these, see Job i. 11, 12, and iii. 20. John xv. 2, 3, 4. 1 Cor. i. 20, and ii. 2. You see now in plain terms, from the word of God, who are…

38. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Discourse 4 cites John 15:2

    …and men gather them,” not to plant them again, but “to cast them into the fire.” (John 15:2, 5, 6.) 9. Toward those who have never tasted of the good word, God is indeed pitiful and…

39. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Perseverance cites John xv. 2

    …being a cast-away. It is like 1 John v. 18: “He that is begotten of God keepeth himself.” John xv. 2. This does not prove that true believers shall be taken away from Christ. A branch that…

40. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Act faith on Christ for the killing of thy sin cites John xv. 3

    …other is not, nor can be. Christ tells us that we obtain purging grace by abiding in him, John xv. 3. To act faith upon the fulness that is in Christ for our supply is an eminent way of…

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