 | Anthony A. Hoekema - Religion - 1994 - 282 pages
...can be restored in us only as we remain in union with Christ. Christ himself put this very clearly: "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit [another ftgure for the renewal of the image]; apart from me you can do nothing" (John 15:5). This... | |
 | Myron S. Augsburger, Marcia Augsburger Kincanon - Fiction - 1990 - 140 pages
...Anne's unexpected reaction in her excitement and urgency. '"I am the vine, you are the branches. If one remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me, you can do nothing . . .'" Elizabeth read and skimmed a few verses, muttering the words. "Here. 'If you remain in me and... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...testify of me: 27 And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning. S"I u < < 7If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be given you. SThis... | |
 | Peter Scazzero - Reference - 1991 - 68 pages
...schedule to spend fifteen to thirty minutes a day with Jesus in the Word and prayer? Memory Verse / am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains...bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5 Make a commitment to spend fifteen to thirty minutes with Jesus each day this week. In order... | |
 | Tom Kraeuter - Public worship - 1993 - 130 pages
...fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me. I am the vine, you are the branches. If a man remains...bear much fruit; apart from Me you can do nothing.'" (John 15:4-5). Apart from Me you can do nothing. Apart from Me you can do nothing. I am convinced that... | |
 | John Calvin, Jean Calvin - Religion - 1994 - 478 pages
...not prevent him. "Remain in me," he says, "for I am prepared to remain in you." And again (verse 5), "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit." By these words he declares that all who have a living root in him are fruitful branches. 5. "Apart... | |
 | Bill Hybels, Mark Mittelberg - Religion - 1994 - 236 pages
...those claiming to be Christians can become an almost insurmountable barrier to belief. Jesus said, "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit" (John 15:5). FIRST THINGS FIRST Though it's tempting, to run ahead and talk about practical tips for... | |
 | Anthony A. Hoekema - Religion - 1994 - 296 pages
...be saved" (Matt. 10:22); "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples" (John 8:31, RSV); "If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit" (John 15:5); "Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith" (1 Cor. 16:13); "For we share in Christ, if... | |
 | Ron Rhodes - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1995 - 102 pages
...to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God" (2 Cor. 3:5). b. Jesus says, "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains...bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing" (John 15:5). 3. Human beings — since the Fall (Gen. 3) — have a radical propensity for evil. a.... | |
 | Ken Davis - Religion - 1995 - 220 pages
...our own efforts at righteousness are in vain and that we are powerless without him. Jesus said, "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains...bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing" (John 15:5). Rather than focusing on ourselves, either on our own selfeffort or on our sin, we need... | |
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I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 
