John 15

Question 1

John 15:1

Answer 1

I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.

Question 2

John 15:2

Answer 2

Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

Question 3

John 15:3

Answer 3

Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.

Question 4

John 15:4

Answer 4

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.

Question 5

John 15:5

Answer 5

I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

Question 6

John 15:6

Answer 6

If anyone does not abide in me he is thrown away like a branch and withers; and the branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned.

Question 7

John 15:7

Answer 7

If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

Question 8

John 15:8

Answer 8

By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples.

Question 9

John 15:9

Answer 9

As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love.

Question 10

John 15:10

Answer 10

If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love.

Question 11

John 15:11

Answer 11

These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.

Question 12

John 15:12

Answer 12

“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

Question 13

John 15:13

Answer 13

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

Question 14

John 15:14

Answer 14

You are my friends if you do what I command you.

Question 15

John 15:15

Answer 15

No longer do I call you servants,[a] for the servant[b] does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.

Question 16

John 15:16

Answer 16

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

Question 17

John 15:17

Answer 17

These things I command you, so that you will love one another.

Question 18

John 15:18

Answer 18

“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.

Question 19

John 15:19

Answer 19

If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

Question 20

John 15:20

Answer 20

Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

Question 21

John 15:21

Answer 21

But all these things they will do to you on account of my name, because they do not know him who sent me.

Question 22

John 15:22

Answer 22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have been guilty of sin,[c] but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Question 23

John 15:23

Answer 23

Whoever hates me hates my Father also.

Question 24

John 15:24

Answer 24

If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin, but now they have seen and hated both me and my Father.

Question 25

John 15:25

Answer 25

But the word that is written in their Law must be fulfilled: ‘They hated me without a cause.’

Question 26

John 15:26

Answer 26

“But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me.

Question 27

John 15:27

Answer 27

And you also will bear witness, because you have been with me from the beginning.